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.
"See what love sees. Hear what love hears. Say what love says. Do what love does."
"Love is your religion, the whole world is your temple."
"To be profitable, practice diligence. To be successful, practice excellence. To be influential, practice intelligence. To be honorable, practice prudence. To be blissful, practice kindness. To be joyful, practice goodness."
"Desire speaks, passion shouts, lust screams, and love whispers."
"If your heart has been broken nine times, muster the courage to love again for the tenth."
"Expand your mind. Nurture your heart. Develop your body. Cultivate your soul."
"With wisdom in your mind, you can perform great deeds. With faith in your heart, you can perform extraordinary deeds. With love in your soul, you can perform remarkable deeds. With God in your life, you can perform supernatural deeds."
"The great take steps to success, the extraordinary take leaps to success, and the remarkable take flight to success."
"Spiritual highs help you overcome emotional lows."
"Intelligence will help you build a company, wisdom will help you build an empire."
"Overcoming what frightens you the most strengthens you the most."
"I miss you", is how she entices you. "I want you", is how she charms you. "I need you", is how she entraps you. "I love you", is how she imprisons you."
"The mind dies, but its thoughts live on. The heart perishes, but its experiences live on. The body expires, but its spirit lives on."
"Why fish in the pond when you live right next to the sea?"
"Your deepest valleys lead you to your highest mountaintops."
"When you look into the mirror, you can't even see your heart; but when God looks at your shadow, He sees your soul."
"Lead competently. Lead productively. Lead skillfully. Lead excellently."
"Become so good they can't ingore you, and you are on the path to success. Become so good they can't stand you, and you are on the path to greatness."
"Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly."
"Even if love were considered a mental illness, that would not prevent it from being a pleasant one."
"You are a god wrapped in flesh, the divinity you've always been seeking is wrapped within."
"Fall from ignorance, and you will rise to reason."
"Happy is the man who marries the woman he wants, happier is the man who marries the woman he needs."
"When they judge you, yawn. When they misunderstand you, smile. When they underestimate you, laugh. When they condemn you, ignore. When they envy you, rejoice. When they oppose you, prevail."