Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes - Page 32

You get what you work for, not what you think you deserve.

Your next victory is behind your next test.

In serving the poor,one serves humanity.In serving mankind,one serves equity.In serving goodness,one serves God.In serving the Creator,one serves himself.

A business is an army;you are the general,and your subordinates are your troops.Victory is achieving your goals.Great victory is surpassing your goals.

If you don't build your dreams, regret will build your nightmares.

Avoid impious people,run from fools,seek out the wise.

Because a spoon is made of gold does not change the soup’s taste.

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

Wisdom lies at the edge of intelligence.Joy lies at the edge of happiness.Faith lies at the edge of boldness.Love lies at the edge of kindness.God lies at the edge of righteousness.

If you hide honey in the dark, bees will still find it.

There is no gem like virtue, no wealth like happiness, no treasure like faith, and no jewel like love.

Measure your success by the number of people who envy you.

Love is blind, but a broken heart sees everything.

Be a dreamer.Be a doer.Be a perseverer.Be a winner.

Reward those who help you. Forget those who use you. Ignore those who judge you. Forgive those who wrong you.

A sage benefits from his mistakes more than a fool benefits from his triumphs.

God performs miracles, but even for a man to walk on water, action is required.

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.

Temporary friends sometimes bring us to permanent blessings.

A kind ‘no’ from the heart is better than a deceitful ‘yes’ from the tongue.

Think innocently.Think intelligently.Think imaginatively.Think inventively.

Use your talents.Do your best.Achieve your goals.Fulfill your purpose.

The most difficult door to open is the entrance to an ignorant mind.

When you use your mind to its highest potential,people will respect you.When you use your heart to its highest potential,people will praise you.When you use your soul to its highest potential,people will honor you.When you use your life to its highest potential,people will immortalize you.

Crying all the way to success is better than smiling all the way to failure.

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

Greater than a sage is the one who taught him; God is the teacher, and the wise are all His students.

When your inner light shines your outer world glows.

A flower does not fulfill its destiny until it blooms, and a star does not fulfill its destiny until it shines.

Desire speaks, passion shouts, lust screams, and love whispers.

If your ears are bigger than your mouth, you will go very far in life.

You are one thought away from intelligence, one word away from kindness, one deed away from excellence, one step away from brilliance, and one second away from transcendence.

Great winds only challenge great trees.

When love enters your heart, hate is given an eviction notice.

Little things matter. Even a small tear wets the face.

Perfume is the scent that pours out of a flower's soul when crushed.

A slice is a loaf to a mouse.

God is not Christian.God is not Muslim.God is not Buddhist.God is love.

One who has great love has great power.

If the sky was the limit, none of our heroes would have reached the moon.

To shine always love always.

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

Knowledge comes naturally with studying, and with God's touch, instantly. Wisdom comes naturally with age, and with God's touch, immediately.

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

When the heart says “yes” it is difficult for the mind to say “no.

Love is like lightening; it can strike anyone, anywhere, and at any time.

A day with a sage will save you a thousand of study.

Don’t let past disappointments rob you of future happiness.

Knowledge will give you strength,but wisdom will give you power.Talent will give you respect,but genius will give you honor.Pleasure will give you happiness,but joy will give you contentment.Strength will give you fortitude,but love will give you dominion.Courage will give you victory,but faith will give you greatness.Virtue will give you the world,but God will give you universe.

When two souls are united as one the universe itself is powerless to separate them.

When they judge you, yawn.When they misunderstand you, smile.When they underestimate you, laugh.When they condemn you, ignore.When they envy you, rejoice.When they oppose you, prevail.

An apple only falls far from its tree when carried away by divine winds.

The hotter the furnace the finer the gold.

Plucking a rose only proves you desire it, but nurturing it proves you love it.

Today is tomorrow’s stepping stone, but for the wise it is a ladder.

A kiss a day keeps your wife's wrath away.

Divorce fear. Court courage. Pursue hope. Marry love.

The most beautiful rainbows are sometimes formed in the ugliest storms.

One who loves roses cannot avoid its thorns.

Love is the soul's rainbow.