Quotes from Matshona Dhliwayo

Dream while others are sleeping. Dare while others are wishing. Do while others are talking. Deliver while others are quitting.

Stand alone when it is to your benefit, with others when it is to your advantage, and with everyone when it is to your empowerment.

Two minds are smarter than one.Two hands are stronger than one.Two hearts are mightier than one.Two souls are greater than one.

A bird that sings too much will only lose its voice, but a bird that does not sing at all will lose its symphonies.

Dream like a child. Reason like an elder. Play like a youth. Work like an adult.

If an opportunity comes dressed in trouble's apparel, do not scorn it.

Learn more than others. Work more than others. Succeed more than others. Give more than others.

A small sharp axe clears a forest quicker than a big blunt one.

If you try to cultivate your talents in someone else's shadow, they might wilt.

A small sharp axe can cut down more trees than a big dull one.

If the road to your dreams is full of potholes, take the highway.

A tree is honored for the size of its fruit, not the size of its leaves.

When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.

An Oak tree is a daily reminder that great things often have small beginnings.

While the whole world was asleep, the caterpillar was awake, working towards becoming a butterfly.

Luck appears when you are working towards it, not looking for it.

You don't scale a mountain with your mouth, but with your feet.

You don't have to boast for work that speaks for itself.

Seeds are proof that God puts within you what is supposed to enrich the world around you.

A star that is determined to shine cannot be hidden, not even by darkness.

Reach for the stars, not your fears.

Seeds are proof that the greatest growth takes place in the dark.

A flower can only grow through concrete if it believes in itself, not its obstacles.

Harsh winters precede pleasant springs.