Character Quotations Quotes

“What you do doesn't frighten your enemies as much as what you are.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you want to know someone, get to know them when they are poor; but if you truly want to know them, get to know them when they are rich.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don't tell me who you are, show me.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Character begins where reputation ends.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Who you are doesn't surprise me, who you are not does.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“No one can conquer you once you have conquered yourself.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“What you see in others you must first be able to recognize in yourself.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“You are no greater than what God thinks of you, than what God says of you, than what God desires of you, and than what God does for you.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“What you do in private is of greater importance than what you do in public.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“You are what you seek. You seek what you are. You become what you seek and seek what you become.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“You don't need a university degree to treat people with dignity.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“The world doesn't determine your destiny, your character does.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“To know a boy, ask his mother. To know a man, ask his wife.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Weigh words, judge deeds.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“The fact that an ocean is completely calm is more frightening than comforting! Why? Reach out to the fire, you will be afraid if the fire does not burn your hand, because we are used to everything to behave according to its own character!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan