We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
MAYA ANGELOUI don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
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Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.
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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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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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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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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.
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I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.
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Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
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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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Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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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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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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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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