Life Quote Quotes

Use fear to become braver, pain to become stronger, trials to become wiser, and misfortune to become better.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

To strengthen the body’s muscles, exercise; the mind’s muscles, read; the heart’s muscle’s, laugh; and the soul’s muscles, love.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If you rule the air, you are great; the waters, you are extraordinary; the lands, you are remarkable; but if you rule over yourself, you are remarkable.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Worry soils, even the purest mind.Envy poisons, even the purest heart.Greed sullies, even the purest soul.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

In a second you can change your mind, in a minute you can change your heart, in an hour you can change your life, and in a day you can change your destiny.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The brave with all of their weaknesses are better than the cowardly with all of their strengths.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Hunger is a lesser evil than ignorance.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If you can think higher thoughts, you can do higher deeds.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The entire world above you, around you, beneath you, and beside you, is insignificant in comparison to the world within you.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

When the storm runs out of breath, a rainbow is born.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

You are a product of your environment, but to be great your environment has to be a product of you.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Joy gives you strength.Hope gives you fortitude.Faith gives you courage.Love gives you power.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

You are no greater than the knowledge you acquire, the desires you harbor, and the experiences you cherish.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Use your mind’s talents diligently, your heart’s powers incredibly, and your soul’s genius profitably.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

You are what you think, you become what you believe, you turn out to be what you have always been.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The body is an outstanding source of strength, the mind an incredible source of intelligence, the heart an uncommon source of might, and the soul a remarkable source of power.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Stars do not hide from darkness. Roses do not hide from thorns. Diamonds do not hide from pressure.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

When a flower rises from the earth, it is overcoming its greatest opponent: fear.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Wealth won’t make you happy. Power won’t make you remarkable. Fame won’t make you honorable. Education won’t make you wise.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Bless the world with your mind, heal the world with your heart, lift the world with your soul; elevate the world with your life.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Don’t mourn over the past; it has no pity for you. Don’t cry over the present; it has no sympathy for you; and don’t weep over the future, it has no mercy on you.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

In thoughts, be wise. In speech, be cautious. In sentiment, be positive. In actions, be prudent.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

In order for a seed to rise, it must be buried in dirt; likewise, in order for the great to rise they must be buried in adversity.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The sky is the limit only if you have a problem with reaching for the stars.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If the sky never grew dark, we would not be able to clearly see the stars.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

A leaf has no power to resist when the wind blows, but when life’s storms rage, you do.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The loveliest roses sometimes bear the ugliest thorns.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

A seed only begins to manifest its greatest potential the day it is buried in dirt.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Be the calm in someone else’s storm.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The struggles of the past are the gateway to the blessings of the future.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The storm is the optimist’s friend, but the pessimist’s nightmare.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

To encourage people, walk beside them. To inspire people, walk in front of them. To drive people, walk behind them. To lead people, walk with them.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The poor can dream. The weak can hope. The helpless can strive. The powerless can rise.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

A day in a storm strengthens you more than a thousand in sunshine.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

It is in vain to hide a fruitful seed in fertile soil.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

A star doesn’t need words to tell the world what it does, it just shines.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Happiness should never be your ultimate goal as you can experience it everyday, it’s a matter of choice

~ Harrish Sairaman

The only thing worse than unrealized hope is no hope.

~ Ken Poirot

It is easier to pluck a flower than to nurture it, which is why some would prefer to destroy your talents than nurture them.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Learn more. Love more. Laugh more. Live more.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo