Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.
MAYA ANGELOUI’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.
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I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
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When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
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I don’t trust people who don’t love themselves and tell me, I love you. There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.
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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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What you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.
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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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.
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
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