“A rose does not answer its enemies with words, but with beauty.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“When people try to bury you, remind yourself you are a seed.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Be like seeds; do not see dirt thrown at you as your enemy, but as ground to grow.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“If roses were not special weeds would not envy them.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“The road to success is paved with doubters and haters.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“It is easier to pluck a flower than to nurture it; which is why some would prefer to destroy your talents than nurture them.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you listen to critics for too long, you will become deaf to success.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Critics are loud, but success is louder.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“To avoid enemies, say nothing; to avoid critics, do nothing; to avoid haters, be nothing; but to avoid mediocrity, ignore all.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you are good, people will criticize you. If you are bad, people will criticize you. If you are both good and bad, people will still criticize you. Therefore, don’t waste your life trying to please anyone.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“The larger the bricks your enemies throw at you the larger the palace you are going to build.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Don’t be afraid of criticism; the tallest trees are always confronted by the strongest winds.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you know where you are from, it is harder for people to stop you where you are going.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“When people try to pull you down, remember, they had to look up to do so.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you base your worth on other people's opinion of you, you will be worth little or nothing by the time you encounter your first critic.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“A stone resists the wind, no matter how small it is.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“If you know where you are from, it will be harder for people to stop you where you are going.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Socrates roamed and surrounded by the oppositions in Athens, like a lion that's surrounded by hyenas in the forest.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“Change should be accepted not opposed.”
― Garima Soni - words world

“It is easier to defy those you love than to listen to those you hate.”
― Matshona Dhliwayo

“Democracy rests on the principle of majority rule, yet it’s eternally coupled with the tolerance of dissenting views. However, ongoing competitive party politics has demeaned the role of opposition. Though it’s explicitly visible that the present Government has yet to accomplish many feats. Still, you can’t deny the fact that they have outwitted in holding the nerve of the people in terms of their narratives. That’s what you need when the opposition becomes dysfunctional.”
― Ramkrishna Guru

“The biggest disaster for a country is that the government, nation, and opposition trio are all rotten, because if only one of them were not rotten, the country would find a way out of the dark!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Don't compete with others. Get inspired by their success and efforts.”
― Mitta Xinindlu

“IF YOU’RE NOT READY FOR NEGATIVE OPPOSITION, YOU’RE READY FOR GREATER CHALLENGES”
― P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

“If a country is run by a leader very poor in intelligence and if this leader is supported by a majority very rich in ignorance, then a very intelligent opposition is needed to save that country!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Admittedly, the enemies often come from within. The greatest teacher is often meant with too much competition and opposition from their own outstanding students.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“Just a few words, away from Rome, are enough to show your opposition to the church within your nation.”
― Mwanandeke Kindembo

“We mistakenly equate flattery to friendship and criticism to opposition; one should evaluate truth first and then judge, for flattery and criticism are primarily opinion.”
― RJ Intindola – (Gandolfo) – 1975

“In the face of opposition, faith is seen the strongest. In the midst of loss, laughter is heard the loudest. In the face of sorrow, peace is known the purest. And, in the midst of nothing, GOD is revealed as ALL in ALL. Don't focus on what your facing, but rather on what HE is teaching. School's in session, and the TEACHER of Nations is in.”
― Michael A Dalton