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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A rose’s beautiful scent is extracted only when it is crushed.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A single candle has the power to light up a room, a single star has the power to light up the sky, and a single soul has the power to light up the world.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A single star shines brighter than a thousand moons.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

As inside every seed is the power to rise from darkness, inside of everyone is the power to rise from adversity.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A star earns the right to shine the day it is born.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A star on its worst day shines brighter than the moon on its best day.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

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

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A step towards what you fear is a mile towards mastering it.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A storm is an artist who passes by on her way to paint your rainbow.

— Matshona Dhliwayo