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“The desire to reach for the stars is
ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.”
- Maya Angelou |
“When you know better you do better.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“Success is liking yourself, liking
what you do, and liking how you do it.”
- Maya Angelou |
“If
you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your
attitude. Don't complain.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“A bird doesn't sing because it has
an answer, it sings because it has a song.”
- Maya Angelou |
“I would like to be known as an
intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by
being.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“There's a world of difference
between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.”
- Maya Angelou |
“I've learned that people will forget
what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget
how you made them feel.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“There is no greater agony than
bearing an untold story inside you.”
- Maya Angelou |
“I don't trust anyone who doesn't
laugh.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“Life is pure adventure, and the
sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.”
- Maya Angelou |
“Success is loving life and daring to
live it.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“When you learn, teach, when you get,
give.”
- Maya Angelou |
“My mother said I must always be
intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“You alone are enough. You have
nothing to prove to anybody.”
- Maya Angelou |
“Love is like a virus. It can happen
to anybody at any time.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“No matter what happens, or how bad
it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.”
- Maya Angelou |
“Poetry puts starch in your backbone
so you can stand, so you can compose your life.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“The first time someone shows you who
they are, believe them.”
- Maya Angelou |
“The main thing in one's own private
world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“I believe that the most important
single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.”
- Maya Angelou |
“When you wish someone joy, you wish
them peace, love, prosperity, happiness... all the good things.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“You can't use up creativity. The
more you use, the more you have.”
- Maya Angelou |
“There is a very fine line between loving
life and being greedy for it.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“Whining is not only graceless, but
it can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the
neighborhood.”
- Maya Angelou |
“While one may encounter many
defeats, one must not be defeated.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“I hope that I may always desire more
than I can accomplish.”
- Maya Angelou |
“You will face many defeats in your
life, but never let yourself be defeated.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“We are all human; therefore, nothing
human can be alien to us.”
- Maya Angelou |
“If you are always trying to be normal
you will never know how amazing you can be.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“History with all its unending pain
cannot be outlived, but faced with courage need not be lived again.”
- Maya Angelou |
“I have found that among its other
benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“As soon as healing takes place, go
out and heal somebody else.”
- Maya Angelou |
“When
someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”
- Maya
Angelou
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“Children's talent to endure stems
from their ignorance of alternatives.”
- Maya Angelou |
“If you only have one smile in you,
give it to the people you love.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“I am overwhelmed by the grace and
persistence of my people.”
- Maya Angelou |
“She comprehended the perversity of
life, that in the struggle lies the joy.”
- Maya Angelou |
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“If you're for the right thing, you
do it without thinking.”
- Maya Angelou |
“The world had taken a deep breath
and was having doubts about continuing to revolve.”
- Maya Angelou |