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.
MAYA ANGELOUYou may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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I 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.
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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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Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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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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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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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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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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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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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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In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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