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.
MAYA ANGELOUYou may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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We need much less than we think we need.
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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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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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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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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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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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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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The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don’t know my story.
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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