"To see a man's true colors, tell him you're saving yourself for marriage. To see a woman's true colors, tell her you're poor."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"It takes grace to be a great soul."

"It is better to act right than seek right."

"If you know how it's to be treated unfairly, you will be gentle with others."

"Lack of courage leads to cruelty."

"Do not try to be humble: learn humility."

"Integrity is the antithesis of compromise and the sworn enemy of comfort. It bases its decisions not on how much discomfort we might be able to avoid, but on how much we need to avoid the compromise of comfort."

"I am selfish. I am brave."

"Great occasions often stimulate a person to do something great, but that tells nothing of his or her real character. Great is the person who does good always, in sickness and in health, in riches and in poverty."

"Cockiness is a display of an empty lifestyle, humility is when you see yourself as a zero while others are making you their hero."

"Every soul is a soul. It is the motives, deeds and actions that define the personality of each soul."

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"What the wise see eyes closed is greater than what the ignorant see both eyes open."

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"I searched for love, and only found God; I searched for God, and only found love."

"Cowards drown in a pond. The extraordinary flourish in the middle of the ocean."