Top 500 Matshona Dhliwayo Quotes (2025 Update)
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201. “One who conquers the sea today is ready to conquer the ocean tomorrow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

202. “If you try to feed a snake, it will reward you by biting you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

203. “A rose does not answer its enemies with words, but with beauty.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

204. “A calm ocean is never afraid of a raging river.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

205. “One friend in a storm is worth more than a thousand friends in sunshine.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

206. “A tree’s beauty lies in its branches, but its strength lies in its roots.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

207. “Money doesn’t grow on trees, but grows on intelligent minds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

208. “Picking up the pieces of a shattered dream is better than having no pieces to pick up at all.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

209. “There are many fish in the sea, but never let a good one swim away.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

210. “Love is gold that never loses its value.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

211. “If bees only gathered nectar from perfect flowers, they wouldn’t be able to make even a single drop of honey.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

212. “Love is blind, but a broken heart sees everything.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

213. “It is better to be rich in love than to be wealthy in gold.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

214. “If a flower can flourish in the desert, you can flourish anywhere.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

215. “It only takes one seed to grow a forest.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

216. “Great fish do not swim in shallow waters.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

217. “Your presence only truly matters to those who cannot bear your absence.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

218. “It is in the roots, not the branches, that a tree’s greatest strength lies.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

219. “Justice is blind, until a judge gives it eyes.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

220. “The louder the dogs bark the less a lion feels threatened.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

221. “An eagle earns its honor from the storms it endures.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

222. “Walk with wolves. Run with lions. Soar with eagles.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

223. “If roses tried to be sunflowers, they would lose their beauty; and if sunflowers tried to be roses, they would lose their strength.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

224. “Courage under fire is the only way true legends are born.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

225. “A wounded heart is easier to heal than a broken soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

227. “Cowards shrink from challenges, weaklings flee from them, but warriors wink at them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

228. “Kindness is the best seed to plant if you want love to grow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

229. “Love is my favorite drug; I overdose on it regularly.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

230. “Bend the rules only if you have learned them; break the rules only if you have mastered them.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

232. “A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world; it just blooms.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

233. “If you have a heart of gold, you have the soul of a diamond.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

234. “Thank the past for all the lessons it taught you; anticipate the future for all the blessings it has in store for you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

235. “Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

236. “Learn from stars; even in the dark they give off light, not despair.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

237. “The difference between a boy and a man is not age, it’s maturity.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

238. “Count the roses, not the thorns.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

239. “Tame the mind. Master the heart. Harness the body. Conquer the soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

240. “Be wise enough to learn from the past, shrewd enough to capitalize on the present, and clever enough to prepare for the future.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

241. “Busy hands achieve more than idle tongues.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

242. “A warrior experiences many burials, but only one death.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

243. “No one benefits from an empty jar; fill yourself first before pouring out to others.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

244. “People only stone a tree that is full of ripe fruit.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

245. “Listen to all, believe few, count on some, but trust none.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

246. “Being ahead of your time means leaving people behind.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

247. “Don’t be afraid of being alone; remember, when the sun rises, it rises with nobody at its side.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

248. “If you try to drown a fish, the ocean will laugh at you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

249. “Lovely flowers sometimes bloom in ugly places.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

250. “An elephant will never go chasing after a fly.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo