“You can drop out of school but you cannot drop out of life.”
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Famous Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes
“You were given fingers to count your own blessings, not someone else's.”
“Dance to the beat of your own drum; whether the world likes your rhythmic movements or not.”
“An angel who makes you cry is better than a devil who makes you smile.”
“If you are waiting for the perfect spouse, you are waiting for the perfect disappointment.”
“False friends can be bought, but true friendship is priceless.”
“When people try to pull you down, remember, they had to look up to do so.”
“Jealousy stings, envy poisons, anger harms, and hate murders.”
“When blowing out someone’s candle you risk blowing out your own.”
“The world accommodates you for fitting in, but only rewards you for standing out.”
“Learn from seeds; they don’t die when you throw dirt at them; they grow.”
“Respect your haters; they are always the first to show you that you are better than them.”
“Ears for wisdom, hands for work, eyes for opportunities, and a mouth for thanks.”
“The greatest weight a bird has to drop before it can fly is fear.”
“The lightest weight anyone can carry on life’s journey is hope.”
“If the sky had no tears, the world would have no rainbows.”
“Learn from another's pain before you have to learn from your own.”
“The highest wisdom is sometimes found in the lowest people.”
“Love is like honey; you cannot share it without getting some on your heart's fingers.”
“The happiest people in the world are those who give happiness to others.”
“When you choose to help others you choose to help yourself.”
“The richest person in the cemetery is the one who left the most happy memories.”