Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.
MAYA ANGELOULife 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.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Talent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.
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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.
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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn.
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The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
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The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
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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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To those who are given much, much is expected.
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