Quotes from Matshona Dhliwayo

The greatest mountain anyone can conquer is fear.

First, fear will mock you, then fear will taunt you, then fear will oppose you, and if you ignore it, only then will it flee from you.

Expect success. Desire success. Attract success. Realize success.

Throw a warrior to the wolves and he'll return a conqueror.

Your greatest obstacles usher you to your greatest rewards.

They fired arrows at me, but I did not fire back. I picked them up instead to build my castle.

A bird does not fly because of the wind around it, but because of the strength within it.

A bird must overcome its fear of heights before it can rule the skies.

A bird is born knowing how to fly, but has to learn to conquer the skies.

The universe believes in you, but it is more important that you believe in yourself.

Learn from seeds to rise, no matter how much dirt is thrown at you.

A bird must have faith in its wings in order to fly.

A bird only conquers the sky when it has mastered enough courage to lose sight of the ground.

If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.

The sky's dangers offer the eagle more opportunities than the nest's comfort.

Thunder is noise to a pessimist but music to an optimist.

A blunt arrow in the air has greater potential to strike than a sharp one in a quiver.

The strong overcome their opponents, the mighty crush them, the shrewd outwit them, the cowardly hide from them, but the enlightened transcend them.

Courage lightens distress, hope alleviates grief, doubt aggravates affliction, fear worsens anguish, worry magnifies misery, and faith overthrows despair.

The size of your storm determines the size of your rainbow.

A river continues to flow despite losing a few drops at each turn.

Gravity is no match against one who is determined to reach the stars.

A lion will never be afraid of sheep, no matter how many outnumber it.

It is a bird's imagination, not its wings, that determines how high it can fly.