A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
MAYA ANGELOUI love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Love life. Engage in it. Give it all you’ve got. Love it with a passion because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it.
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Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.
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Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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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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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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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
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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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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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Success is loving life and daring to live it.
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All great achievements require time.
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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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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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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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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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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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I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
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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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