We need much less than we think we need.
MAYA ANGELOUYou 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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I sustain myself with the love of family.
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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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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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Success is loving life and daring to live it.
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While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation.
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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.
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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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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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I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
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Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.
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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
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