Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
MAYA ANGELOUHoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.
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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
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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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Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
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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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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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I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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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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While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation.
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