Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
MAYA ANGELOUA woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
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The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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We need much less than we think we need.
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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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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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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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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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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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My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
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