The universe acknowledges the value of your tears; for when it rains, it is shedding its own.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
One who does not deserve your tears does not deserve your heart.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
It is easier to wipe a thousand tears from your eyes than to wipe a single tear from your soul.
~ 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 I don’t weep the future, it has no mercy on you.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If the sky had no tears, the world would have no rainbows.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Those who laugh with you when you laugh are acquaintances, those who cry with you when you cry are companions, and those who do both are friends.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
When life’s journey is wearisome, put on hope’s shoes.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Learn from roses; even when trampled they give off perfume, not despair.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The bad chapters of your life lead to the good ones if you keep turning the pages.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Today’s storms usher in tomorrow’s sunshine.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Your deepest scars tell the world of your greatest triumphs.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The sky does not despair when a star falls, it makes room for a new one.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Rainbows are birthed in storms, not in sunshine.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Count your smiles, not your frowns.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If you are going through hell, keep walking until you reach heaven.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Harsh winters precede pleasant springs.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Life hands us storms so we can paint rainbows.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Today's tears are an investment into tomorrow's smiles.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Use your tears to water the garden of your dreams.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Scars are your greatest medals in life.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Present tears water the gardens of future blessings.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
An angel who makes you cry is better than a devil who makes you smile.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
A drop of sense can save you an ocean of tears.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You learn more from your tears than your smiles.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Heat makes things expand, that is why life sometimes throws us into a fiery furnace.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo