A flower’s beauty is birthed in a seed’s ugly struggles.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The loudest preacher in the world is your conscience, the cleverest is wisdom, the rowdiest is passion, the surest is truth, the purest is love, and the highest is God.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
You cannot fast-forward time, you cannot rewind it, and you cannot pause it; you can only waste or benefit from it.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Life is short, death is long, days are narrow, and years are wide.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Time crawls when you are bored, walks when you are occupied, runs when you are busy, but flies when you are having fun.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
One good friend is better than a thousand acquaintances.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
It is in vain to chase two birds at the same time, even if you have a thousand legs.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
If you stop tending to flowers when they lose a few petals, you will never grow a garden.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo