Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes

You must walk on water, especially if you don’t know how to swim.

The sky belongs to eagles, even during storms.

A stone, no matter how small, resists the wind.

A diamond is pressure's masterpiece.

Expect success. Desire success. Attract success. Realize success.

Talent silences your competition

You were born a star

You are the author of your own destiny

In storms look for rainbows

You are a seed

Intelligence will take you to the mountaintop

A star does not need words to tell the world what it can do

Negative thoughts have dirty feet

The sky does not despair when a star falls

Stars do not pull each other down to be more visible

Don’t aim to break the glass ceiling

Thunder is noise to a pessimist but music to an optimist.

A star on its worst day shines brighter than the moon on its best day.

The calmest part of the storm is not in its eye, but in your own soul.

If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.

A bird only conquers the sky when it has mastered enough courage to lose sight of the ground.

Learn from seeds to rise, no matter how much dirt is thrown at you.

The universe believes in you, but it is more important that you believe in yourself.

A bird is born knowing how to fly, but has to learn to conquer the skies.

Learn from the Sun

A bird must overcome its fear of heights before it can rule the skies.

They fired arrows at me, but I did not fire back. I picked them up instead to build my castle.

Your greatest obstacles usher you to your greatest rewards.

Throw a warrior to the wolves and he’ll return a conqueror.

If you sing to one person as if you’re singing to a million, you will soon have an audience of a million.

Turbulence does not shake a tree with strong roots.

Be who your enemies dread you'll become.

Luck appears when you are working towards it, not looking for it.

You don't scale a mountain with your mouth, but with your feet.

As rain does not bother the ocean, nor heat bother the sun, so adversity does not bother the great.

A lion never loses sleep over a sheep's sentiments.

The height of your storm determines the height of your rainbow.

Today's seeds are tomorrow’s harvests.

Have the mind of a swam, the heart of a lion, the tongue of a serpent, the flair of a swam, and the soul of a dove.

A seed does not die because you buried it

A diamond does not complain about the discomfort of being polished

A short axe can still cut down tall trees.

It is lightning that strikes, not thunder.

If roses did not suffer thorns on their journey to beauty, they would lose out on becoming masterpieces.

First, fear will mock you, then fear will taunt you, then fear will oppose you, and if you ignore it, only then will it flee from you.

The greatest mountain anyone can conquer is fear.

Invest in your dreams, not in your fears.

It is not your enemies that you need to conquer on the journey to greatness, but yourself.

If you have a spark of genius, kindle it until it becomes a flame.

The sky is only the limit if you have not set your eyes on reaching the stars.