My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
MAYA ANGELOUThe best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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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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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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You 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!
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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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I sustain myself with the love of family.
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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 sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.
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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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Nothing will work unless you do.
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If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.
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Live as though life was created for you.
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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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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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