If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.
MAYA ANGELOUMy mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.
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A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.
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Don’t let the man bring you down.
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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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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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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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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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In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.
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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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I sustain myself with the love of family.
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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
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If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
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Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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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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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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Love 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.
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
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As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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