Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
MAYA ANGELOUWhen we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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.
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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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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
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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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I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.
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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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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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Nothing will work unless you do.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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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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