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.
MAYA ANGELOUFirst 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.
MAYA ANGELOUYou 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!
MAYA ANGELOUHave enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
MAYA ANGELOUEach time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
MAYA ANGELOUTry to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
MAYA ANGELOULove 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.
MAYA ANGELOUMusic was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
MAYA ANGELOUI’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.
MAYA ANGELOUAs soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.
MAYA ANGELOUIf you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.
MAYA ANGELOUWhen we find someone who is brave, fun, intelligent, and loving, we have to thank the universe.
MAYA ANGELOUI’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.
MAYA ANGELOUWhen we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
MAYA ANGELOUIn all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.
MAYA ANGELOUYou can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
MAYA ANGELOUA friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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