Quotes about Adversity
As inside of every seed is the power to rise from darkness, inside of everyone is the power to rise from adversity.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If the storm forgets to bring a rainbow, paint your own.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The bad chapters of your life lead to the good ones if you keep turning the pages.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
When people try to pull you down, remember, they had to look up to do so.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
As rain does not bother the ocean, nor heat bother the sun, so adversity does not bother the great.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
First, fear will mock you, then fear will taunt you, then fear will oppose you, and if you ignore it, only then will it flee from you.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Throw a warrior to the wolves and he'll return a conqueror.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
They fired arrows at me, but I did not fire back. I picked them up instead to build my castle.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A bird is born knowing how to fly, but has to learn to conquer the skies.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The sky's dangers offer the eagle more opportunities than the nest's comfort.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
The sweetest victories come after the bitterest defeats.
— Matshona Dhliwayo