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Famous Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes
“Think before you speak. Question before you judge. Examine before you decide.”
“Just because everyone is behaving like a clown, it doesn’t mean you have to join the circus.”
“Understanding is the bridge between two minds; love is the bridge between two souls.”
“Never set fire to a bridge while you are still crossing it.”
“While the whole world was asleep, the caterpillar was awake, working towards becoming a butterfly.”
“It is in vain to chase two birds at the same time, even if you have a thousand legs.”
“You were born a star; autograph your life with excellent works.”
“Thoughts are powerful; before you were born, you were one.”
“Fear is an assassin; if you let it in your life, it will kill your dreams.”
“You have little control over the world around you, but full control over the world within you.”
“It is wise to buy acquaintances, but foolish to buy friends.”
“A few hours spent reading a book is better than a lifetime of ignorance.”
“I prefer male enemies to female ones; I can survive a dog’s bite better than a scorpion’s sting.”
“Breaking through the glass ceiling is only possible if you are stronger than glass.”
“One fish in your net is better than ten thousand in the river.”
“One who fishes in shallow waters limits the kind of fish he can catch.”
“Ask for a fish, and you only get one; ask for a net, and you can catch dozens.”
“God gave you the sea, but you still have to fish for yourself.”
“There are many fish in the sea, but never let a good one swim away.”
“It is in vain to drown a fish, no matter how deep you submerge it.”
“Education costs an arm and a leg, but ignorance costs you your mind and your soul.”