My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
MAYA ANGELOUDon’t let the man bring you down.
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Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives.
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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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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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I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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I sustain myself with the love of family.
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Don’t let the man bring you down.
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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.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don’t know my story.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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