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Matshona Dhliwayo is a Zimbabwean-born philosopher, author, and entrepreneur known for his profound wisdom and inspiring insights on life, success, and personal growth. His thought-provoking writings, often shared through quotes and books, encourage readers to embrace resilience, wisdom, and inner strength. Drawing from his diverse cultural background, Dhliwayo blends African philosophy with universal principles, making his work deeply impactful. Through books like The Little Book of Inspiration and 100 Lessons Every Great Man Wants You to Know, he has empowered countless individuals to pursue excellence and unlock their potential. His words remind the world that greatness lies within, and through wisdom, perseverance, and a positive mindset, anyone can achieve their dreams and leave a lasting legacy.
"It is not the size of a seed, but the size of what rises from it."
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"It is not the size of a seed, but the size of what rises from it."

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"If an eagle is teaching you to fly, ignore the advice of turkeys."
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"If an eagle is teaching you to fly, ignore the advice of turkeys."

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"The greatest universe is not somewhere out there, but inside of yourself."
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"The greatest universe is not somewhere out there, but inside of yourself."

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"One good friend is better than a thousand acquaintances."
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"One good friend is better than a thousand acquaintances."

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"Seek God, but you will not find Him with your eyes; you will find Him with your heart. Listen to the wise, but you will not hear them with your ears; you will hear them with your heart."
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"Seek God, but you will not find Him with your eyes; you will find Him with your heart. Listen to the wise, but you will not hear them with your ears; you will hear them with your heart."

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"Make your wife happier, children wiser, yourself kinder, and you will make your life better."
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"Make your wife happier, children wiser, yourself kinder, and you will make your life better."

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"Life kept throwing me storms, but I kept finding rainbows."
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"Life kept throwing me storms, but I kept finding rainbows."

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"Turn your adversity into building blocks for the palace of your dreams."
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"Turn your adversity into building blocks for the palace of your dreams."

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"Love is sweet even when what you go through is bitter."
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"Love is sweet even when what you go through is bitter."

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"Divorce fear. Court courage. Pursue hope. Marry love."
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"Divorce fear. Court courage. Pursue hope. Marry love."

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"More love, more power. Less love, less power. Great love, great power."
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"More love, more power. Less love, less power. Great love, great power."

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"Three quarters of faith is boldness. Three quarters of wisdom is intelligence. Three quarters of love is kindness."
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"Three quarters of faith is boldness. Three quarters of wisdom is intelligence. Three quarters of love is kindness."

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"Action is king, but wisdom is queen."
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"Action is king, but wisdom is queen."

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"Unlocking your potential requires the key of faith."
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"Unlocking your potential requires the key of faith."

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"If a lion invites you home for dinner, it is you he wants to serve as a meal to his guests."
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"If a lion invites you home for dinner, it is you he wants to serve as a meal to his guests."

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"The most reliable friend you have is your shadow."
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"The most reliable friend you have is your shadow."

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"Vengeance is primitive, which is why only two species in the universe practice it: humans and animals."
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"Vengeance is primitive, which is why only two species in the universe practice it: humans and animals."

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"When you hear love calling you, don't pretend to be deaf."
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"When you hear love calling you, don't pretend to be deaf."

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"Faith and optimism are cousins."
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"Faith and optimism are cousins."

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"One secret to wisdom: think more, speak less. If you let your words be few, your troubles will not be many."
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"One secret to wisdom: think more, speak less. If you let your words be few, your troubles will not be many."

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"Use fear to become braver, pain to become stronger, trials to become wiser, and misfortune to become better."
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"Use fear to become braver, pain to become stronger, trials to become wiser, and misfortune to become better."

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"A slap from God is better than a handshake from the devil."
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"A slap from God is better than a handshake from the devil."

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"Your mind has the intellect to lift the world, your heart has the wisdom to better the world, and your soul has the genius to elevate the world."
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"Your mind has the intellect to lift the world, your heart has the wisdom to better the world, and your soul has the genius to elevate the world."

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"Men are like caterpillars; their potential to soar lies not on the outside, but within."
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"Men are like caterpillars; their potential to soar lies not on the outside, but within."

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"Look around your competitors and learn from them. Look within for your talents and exploit them. Look back at your failures and learn from them. Look forward to your successes and reach for them."
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"Look around your competitors and learn from them. Look within for your talents and exploit them. Look back at your failures and learn from them. Look forward to your successes and reach for them."

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"The world rewards you for what is in your mind, the universe rewards you for what is in your heart, and the Heavens reward you for what is in your soul."
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"The world rewards you for what is in your mind, the universe rewards you for what is in your heart, and the Heavens reward you for what is in your soul."

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"When the sun rises it casts a shadow on what does not shine as bright as it."
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"When the sun rises it casts a shadow on what does not shine as bright as it."

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"Don't trust a mirror that only tells you how wonderful you look."
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"Don't trust a mirror that only tells you how wonderful you look."

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"If you are going through hell, keep walking until you reach heaven."
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"If you are going through hell, keep walking until you reach heaven."

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"Seeds pour out oil when pressed. Grapes pour out wine when squeezed. Herbs pour out medicine when pounded. Flowers pour out perfume when crushed. The gifted pour out excellence when tested."
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"Seeds pour out oil when pressed. Grapes pour out wine when squeezed. Herbs pour out medicine when pounded. Flowers pour out perfume when crushed. The gifted pour out excellence when tested."

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"Critics are loud, but success is louder."
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"Critics are loud, but success is louder."

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"An ounce of love can overcome a mountain of fear."
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"An ounce of love can overcome a mountain of fear."

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"A bird must rely on its own wings if it is to conquer the sky."
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"A bird must rely on its own wings if it is to conquer the sky."

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"It is impossible for a man to outpace his shadow."
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"It is impossible for a man to outpace his shadow."

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"An army of disciplined sheep is greater than an army of undisciplined wolves."
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"An army of disciplined sheep is greater than an army of undisciplined wolves."

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"One who cannot dance must not blame the song."
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"One who cannot dance must not blame the song."

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"Be like stars; instead of cursing the darkness, shine."
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"Be like stars; instead of cursing the darkness, shine."

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"If roses did not suffer thorns on their journey to beauty, they would lose out on becoming masterpieces."
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"If roses did not suffer thorns on their journey to beauty, they would lose out on becoming masterpieces."

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"When bitter, say little; when angry, say nothing; when happy, say much; when joyful, say all."
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"When bitter, say little; when angry, say nothing; when happy, say much; when joyful, say all."

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"A heart of gold is more precious than a necklace of diamonds."
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"A heart of gold is more precious than a necklace of diamonds."

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"Greatness lies on the other side of fear."
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"Greatness lies on the other side of fear."

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"You don't choose the music your enemies play, but you choose which songs you dance to."
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"You don't choose the music your enemies play, but you choose which songs you dance to."

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"Love is the weapon of the wise."
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"Love is the weapon of the wise."

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"The universe offers you three things that money cannot buy: joy, love, and life."
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"The universe offers you three things that money cannot buy: joy, love, and life."

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"A flower does not diminish in beauty, no matter how many weeds envy it."
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"A flower does not diminish in beauty, no matter how many weeds envy it."

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"Lies spread quicker than truth because they have longer legs."
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"Lies spread quicker than truth because they have longer legs."

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"A wolf can only curse a lion when surrounded by its peers."
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"A wolf can only curse a lion when surrounded by its peers."

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"Love has no spear but conquers hearts."
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"Love has no spear but conquers hearts."

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"Words let you know what is in someone's mind, deeds let you know what is in someone's heart, and character lets you know what is in someone's soul."
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"Words let you know what is in someone's mind, deeds let you know what is in someone's heart, and character lets you know what is in someone's soul."

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"Not every dog that barks, bites."
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"Not every dog that barks, bites."

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