Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes - Page 2

You cannot marry your past without divorcing your future.
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It is incredible how many hurts can be healed by the two words, 'I'm sorry.
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Don't cry over spilt milk when you can milk another cow.
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Don't pluck a rose's petals and then ask the rose why it is sad.
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An ugly diamond is still worth more than a beautiful pebble.
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Flowers are prettiest where they are watered the most.
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You cannot control the ocean, but you can guide the rivers that feed it.
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If you are too good to look after God’s trash, you are not good enough to look after God’s treasure.
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To see a man’s true colors, tell him you’re saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman’s true colors, tell her you’re poor.
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If you don't take inventory of your blessings, ingratitude will try to steal them from you.
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It is better to be accepted by the bright few than by the dull masses.
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It is the ant, not the lion, which the elephant fears.
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Water has no mouth, but swallows many. Light has no hands, but touches many. Wind has no feet, but carries many. Darkness has no teeth, but devours many.
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It is impossible for light to bow before darkness.
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If a bird does not bring out all of the songs on its heart, all its symphonies die inside.
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The spoon’s color does not change the soup’s taste.
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A bee, though small, can still sting you; an elephant, though calm, can still trample you; a lion, though full, can still devour you.
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If you touch a wound while it is healing, you will prolong it.
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The quickest way to find honey is to follow bees.
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Warriors achieve more than worriers.
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A muddied diamond is better than an unsullied pebble.
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The beauty that is in you is greater than the ugliness that is around you.
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An eagle does not crawl because it was born to fly.
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Unleash the potential that is in another and you unleash the potential that is in you.
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Present tears water the gardens of future blessings.
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Battling wolves today strengthens you for battling lions tomorrow.
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Your original self is worth more than your imitation of someone else.
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Elevate your mind and you elevate your world.
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Major breakthroughs often come after major breakdowns.
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You don't win battles you walk away from.
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Confident sheep overcome insecure wolves.
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You become greater than what you conquer within.
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Excellence is the best ink with which to make your mark in the world.
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Carving your own path gets you to greatness quicker than following someone else's trail.
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The dark skies of despair are no match for the bright skies of hope.
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When you are at your lowest God is getting ready to take you to your highest.
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Excellence is the key that opens successes' door.
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The opinion of success matters more than the opinions of your critics.
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Believe in yourself, not in your critics.
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You will never reach the stars without courage to lose sight of the ground.
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Wind either breaks a tree or teaches it to dance.
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A bird does not achieve its highest potential inside its shell.
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Extraordinary storms turn average seamen into extraordinary sailors.
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The bigger the bricks critics throw at you the bigger the palace you are going to build.
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A butterfly is a caterpillar which refused to give up its dreams to fly.
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Stars are born out of dark moments.
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Building castles in the air is only wise if you build a ladder to reach them.
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A rainbow earns its colors in the storm.
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Turkeys can run with eagles but cannot fly with them.
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If you water your dreams with excellence, success will grow.
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Storms pass by on their way to get all the colors needed to paint your rainbow.
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Against all odds, a seed rises from darkness and beautifies the universe.
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Use the arrows failure throws at you to hunt for success.
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Harsh winters precede pleasant springs.
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Don't downgrade your dreams to upgrade your relationships.
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Blow by blow a giant is knocked down.
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Don’t expect success to fall from the sky if it didn't evaporate from the sweat of your hands.
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The uglier the caterpillar the lovelier the butterfly.
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A bird that fears turbulence will never know how high it can fly.
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If an ant carries an object a hundred times its weight, you can carry burdens many times your size.
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