To those who are given much, much is expected.
MAYA ANGELOUThere is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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The main thing in one’s own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.
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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 don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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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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Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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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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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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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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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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