Life Lessons Quotations Quotes

To appreciate pleasure some had to experience pain, to appreciate joy some had to experience sorrow, to appreciate love some had to experience heartache, and to experience freedom some had to experience fear.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Anger is loud, rage is deafening, and wrath is thunderous; only love can silence them.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Lips may lie, but the heart always tells the truth.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Regard those who respect you.Esteem those who honor you.Cherish those who love you.Reward those who adore you.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Love in your mind can be felt by some, love in your heart can be felt by many, but love in your soul can be felt by all.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Help when you can. Give what you have. Do what you must. Be who you ought to be.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Pray for faith, hope for peace, strive for unity, and persevere for harmony.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Love is loud; the soul hears it, even if the universe is deaf.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

See what love sees. Hear what love hears. Say what love says. Do what love does.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Truth is straight like a line. Virtue is firm like a wall. Wisdom is tall like a mountain. Love is wide like an ocean.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Learn, because life is ahead of you. Live, because death is before you. Listen, because wisdom is all around you. Love, because God is inside of you.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Love gives you knees to crawl, feet to run, legs to sprint, and wings to soar.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The blind can see love, the deaf can hear love, the mute can express love, and the disabled can carry love.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If you want to be happy now, love now; if you want to be happy later, love later; but if you want to be happy always, love always.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, not the mirror.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Everyone should have a place in your heart, but only a special few should have a place in your life.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

On the other side of worry you find hope, on the other side of fear you find love, on the other side of anger you find peace, and on the other side of unbelief you find God.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Your presence only truly matters to people who feel your absence.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Marry your friend, and you will be reasonably happy. Marry your lover, and you will be abundantly happy. Marry your soulmate, and you will be infinitely happy.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Love is your greatest asset, fear is your greatest liability, and joy is your greatest reward.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

When you hear love calling you, don’t pretend to be deaf.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The world’s most lethal venom is not found on the tongues of serpents, but on the tongues of a disgruntled wife.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Grief gives you a hundred reasons to cry; hope gives you a thousand reasons to smile, joy gives you a million reasons to laugh, and love gives you billion reasons to rejoice.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If you have no one, you are poor; if you have an acquaintance, you are fortunate; if you have a friend, you are privileged; if you have a lover, you are rich; if you have a soulmate, you are wealthy.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If you want to be strong, exercise; if you want to be wise, study; if you want to be happy, smile; and if you want to be invincible, love.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If a woman stands behind you, respect her; if she stands beside you, cherish her; if she stands with you, adore her.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The cheapest thing in your life is money; the most expensive, love.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Only when your love of roses is greater than your fear of thorns can you grow a beautiful garden.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Your knowledge can stir the world, your intellect can move it, your wisdom can shake it, but only your love can truly change it.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If a woman laughs when you hurt her, you ought to cry, for you have lost her; if she cries, you may laugh, for you have a worthy soulmate.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

True love cannot grow old, it is timeless.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Jealousy says, “Compete with each other.” Envy says, “Destroy each other.” Empathy says, “Help each other.” Love says, “Empower each other.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Knowledge offers you strength. Wisdom promises you influence. Understanding assures you wealth. Love guarantees you power.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Give of yourself to others and others will give of themselves to you.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Outer beauty you see with your eyes, but inner beauty you only see with your heart.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Scars mean you fought. Wrinkles mean you lived. Heartache means you loved.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If you are too busy to love, you are too busy to live; if you are too busy to live, you are too busy to love.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

When you love, you forgive; when you forgive, you love.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Wisdom paints a rainbow in your mind, joy paints a rainbow in your heart, and love paints a rainbow in your soul.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Love hopes. Love helps. Love heals. Love hears.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo