Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
MAYA ANGELOUAsk for what you want and be prepared to get it!
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
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I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
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Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
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If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
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A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.
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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
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Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.
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The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
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Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
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I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.
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First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
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Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
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Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that’s me.
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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
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The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
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You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I’ll rise!
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