Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
MAYA ANGELOUThe 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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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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Talent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
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Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
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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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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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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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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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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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Don’t let the man bring you down.
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I’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.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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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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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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Live as though life was created for you.
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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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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 problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don’t know my story.
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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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I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that’s me.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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Life 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.
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I don’t trust people who don’t love themselves and tell me, I love you. There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.
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I sustain myself with the love of family.
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