Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
MAYA ANGELOUBe present in all things and thankful for all things.
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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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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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Life is going to give you just what you put in it. Put your whole heart in everything you do, and pray, then you can wait.
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Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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Don’t let the man bring you down.
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Talent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
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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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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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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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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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Success is loving life and daring to live it.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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