When we find someone who is brave, fun, intelligent, and loving, we have to thank the universe.
MAYA ANGELOULet 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.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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All great achievements require time.
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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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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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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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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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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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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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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
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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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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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What you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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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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