Life Quotes Quotes

You are strong because of what you overcame, brave because of what you defeated, fierce because of what you mastered, and powerful because of what you conquered.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Wisdom is a great prophet, faith is a great warrior, knowledge is a great sage, and virtue is a great priest.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The most beautiful eyes haven’t been seen yet, the most beautiful tongue hasn’t been heard yet, the most beautiful hands haven’t been held yet, the most beautiful mind hasn’t been understood yet, the most beautiful heart hasn’t been felt yet, and the most beautiful life hasn’t been lived yet.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Dream while others are sleeping. Dare while others are wishing. Do while others are talking. Deliver while others are quitting.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If you want to know how fortunate you are, visit three places: the slum, the hospital, and the cemetery.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Life is brighter than we think and better as we are. We just need to open our eyes and follow our heart.

~ Nina Hrusa

Trees generously share their fruit.Bees generously share their honey.Flowers generously share their perfume. Do likewise.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

If your thoughts are higher than your problems, you can fly above them.

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

Inhale every blessing you can think of, and exhale all that is not. Like a fist that can always get tighter, you can always give more. It is essential that you know that in your heart, and you will survive this day as you have so many in the past. You can get through this. I believe in the power of you.

~ Ace Antonio Hall

Why don't we pay more attention to little children and be nice to each other.

~ Nurudeen Ushawu

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

~ Matshona Dhliwayo

The energy I want to put out in the world is the kind of energy even people that don’t fuck with me appreciate and benefit from. Positivity is all I want in my life.

~ Genereux Philip

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

To have extreme, laser-like focus, you must be willing to reject a lot of opportunities, even if they sound great.

~ Mensah Oteh

Flip a coin. Life or death. Heads or tails. You never know.

~ Laurie Nadel

If there’s a takeaway from working here, it’s an understand that, as bioorganisms, we are a walking time bomb programed for cellular self-destruction. Not if, when.

~ Laurie Nadel

There are two kinds of special events: planned and unplanned.

~ Laurie Nadel

Swirling around my ears, the wind and I whooping at the sea, picking up speed, breathing it all in. An act of loving life.

~ Laurie Nadel

Every misfortune is a blessing in disguise.

~ Laurie Nadel

Unraveling life lessons from just the past few years would take many more years. Lessons unlearned would pass with me, when I went through that door, to be completed in some future lifetime.

~ Laurie Nadel

Circumstances, events or situations do not have inherent meanings except what you give them

~ Mensah Oteh

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

Find your bones. Believe in what you are.

~ Grace Sara

Anything is possible if you're true to yourself.

~ Haresh Sippy

Surrendering is not giving up--it is gaining strength.

~ Grace Sara

Jealousy, and attempting to match others in life and stride, is self-abandonment.

~ Grace Sara

Taking care of yourself will take care of more than yourself.

~ Grace Sara

Control is an illusion that you must give up.

~ Grace Sara

Forgiveness is a skill gained by those willing to change.

~ Grace Sara

It is not so much about fighting against the ego, it is more about harmonizing with it.

~ Grace Sara

To greet the present is to part with the past and future.

~ Grace Sara

To act upon the outer world and change it, you must be first be fine to act upon yourself.

~ Grace Sara

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

Time is the first currency for success and one we all hold in common.

~ Mensah Oteh

You receive the gift of time freely and equally every day, beautifully wrapped in twenty-four new hours to invest in whatever you want, and how you use each hour decides your success or the lack of it

~ Mensah Oteh

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