I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
MAYA ANGELOUNothing can dim the light which shines from within.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
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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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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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Live as though life was created for you.
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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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You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
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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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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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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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