Matshona Dhliwayo
"God created sages because He wanted to leave the light on in the universe."
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"God created sages because He wanted to leave the light on in the universe."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"You have no power over your past,but you do over your present. You have no power over your history,but you do over your future. You have no power over your fortune,but you do over your actions. You have no power over your reputation,but you do over your character. You have no power over destiny,but you do over yourself. You have no power over anyone,but you do over your world."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Don't make excuses for your mistakes. Don't try to please your enemies. Don't run from your responsibilities. Don't force your opinions on others. Don't complain about things you can change. Don't compare yourself to anyone. Don't let undeserving people into your life."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Light enters a broken vessel more easily than an intact one."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Anger slowly. Forgive quickly. Trust cautiously. Love easily."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Smiling through confusion is courage. Smiling through tears is strength. Smiling through pain is power. Smiling through tragedy is greatness."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Dream more. Learn more. Work more. Become more."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"The best opportunities sometimes have the worst appearances. The poorest people sometimes have the richest minds. The shallowest people sometimes have the deepest pockets. The quietest people sometimes have the wildest hearts. The meekest people sometimes have the greatest power. The calmest people sometimes have the uneasiest souls. The humblest people sometimes have the biggest accomplishments."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"You cannot lose if you have learned one new lesson. You cannot lose if you have helped one new person. You cannot lose if you have overcome one new obstacle."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"A spider is slow, but its web catches the fastest flies."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"You have the world at your feet if you have wisdom in your mind. You have the world in your hands if you have joy in your heart. You have the world in your bosom if you have love in your soul."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"A clean pond is more useful than a dirty ocean."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"You cannot catch a whale and a fish with the same bait."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"A strong ant is better than a weak lion."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"It is at the edge of intelligence that wisdom awaits."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"A cowardly warrior is like a toothless lion."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"The eye, though small, sees remarkable things. The ear, though small, hears remarkable things. The hand, though small, carries remarkable things. The foot, though small, transports remarkable things. The tongue, though small, utters remarkable things. The mind, though small, perceives remarkable things. The heart, though small, contains remarkable things. The soul, though small, experiences remarkable things."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Clenched fists are not open to receive blessings."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"A lion is only dangerous if it has teeth."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"You cannot till this year’s land using last year’s sun."
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