You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
MAYA ANGELOUSuccess is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.
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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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Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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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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The main thing in one’s own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.
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I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
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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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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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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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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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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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