Quotes from Matshona Dhliwayo

When a woman wants your attention, she uses her smile. When she wants your wallet, she uses her charm. When she wants your heart, she uses her touch. When she wants your soul, she uses her kiss.

If men could be bought like clothes at an outlet, only then would women always get what they bargained for.

If birds did not believe in their ability to fly, the sky would be empty.

A bird will only fall from the sky when it stops believing in its ability to fly, and a fish will only drown in water when it stops believing in its ability to swim.

Bad weather never stopped anyone from reaping a good harvest.

No matter how deep you bury good seeds, they always find a way to rise.

The weak dread the storm, the foolish invite the storm, the wise avoid the storm, the strong battle the storm, and the great overcome the storm.

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

Stir the world with your skills, shake the world with your talents, move the world with your brilliance, change the world with your genius.

Knowledge gives you the world, intelligence gives you the sky, understanding gives you the stars, but wisdom gives you the universe.

Yesterday says, "Forget me, but learn from me." Today says, "Embrace me, yet utilize me."Tomorrow says, "Anticipate me, then prepare for me.

Thunder roars but does not strike. Lightning strikes but does not roar. Choose to be lightning.

A dove struggling in a storm grows stronger than an eagle soaring in sunshine.

You are better than your past, greater than your present, and brighter than your future.

Follow your dreams with all of your mind. Chase your dreams with all of your heart. Accomplish your dreams with all of your soul.

Stars earn their brightest colors in the dark.

If you guide others out of the dark, you are a star, even if no one knows your name.

Snails do not despair for having short legs, but rejoice for being able to travel long distances in spite of them.

A flower blooming in a storm is stronger than a tree blossoming under a rainbow.

The greater the fruit a trees bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.

If you tend to a flower, it will bloom, no matter how many weeds surround it.

When you have the world on your shoulders, God alone can help you carry it.

If beautiful lilies bloom in ugly waters, you too can blossom in ugly situations.

Seeds are proof that God sometimes packages miracles in small things.