A star is not afraid of darkness, for its light comes from within.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A star never lets anything dull its sparkle, not even darkness.

— 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

A tree does not despair when a few of its leaves fall off because there is more room for greener ones to take their place.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A tree does not stop growing because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.

— Matshona Dhliwayo

A warrior is defined by his scars, not his medals.

— Matshona Dhliwayo