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Famous Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes

“If you are going through hell, keep walking until you reach heaven.”

“A diamond is just a rock that refused to break under heat and pressure.”

“A rock that perseveres under heat and pressure soon becomes a diamond.”

“The uglier the storm the lovelier the rainbow.”

“Only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro.”

“If they say you will fall, rise. If they say you will fail, succeed. If they say you will break, kept it together. If they say you will deteriorate, flourish.”

“If the wind brushes against you, do not complain; it brushes against everyone.”

“If a flower can flourish in the desert, you can flourish anywhere.”

“A rainbow earns its colors in the storm.”

“It is on the canvass of the darkest storms that the brightest rainbows are painted.”

“A mighty storm is inconsequential when facing a mighty ship.”

“Your natural eyes see much, but your spiritual eyes see more. Your natural ears hear much, but your spiritual ears hear more. Your natural hands carry much, but your spiritual hands carry more. Your natural feet travel much, but your spiritual feet travel more. Your natural mind understands much, but your spiritual mind understands more. Your natural heart experiences much, but your spiritual heart experiences more. Your natural life matters much, but your spiritual life matters more. When you close your eyes, your spiritual eyes still see. When you close your ears, your spiritual ears still hear. When you close your mouth, your spiritual toungue still speaks. When you close your hands, your spiritual arms still give.”

“A bird that fears falling off of a tree branch is ignorant of its gifts.”

“When the air is angry, we have hurricanes. When the water is angry, we have typhoons. When the land is angry, we have earthquakes. When the sky is angry, we have thunderstorms. When the universe is angry, we have death. When the air is happy, we have warmth. When the water is happy, we have springs. When the land is happy, we have rivers. When the sky is happy, we have rain. When the universe is happy, we have life.”

“Shatter the limits in your mind and you shatter the limits in your life.”