It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
MAYA ANGELOUI don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.
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When we find someone who is brave, fun, intelligent, and loving, we have to thank the universe.
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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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Live as though life was created for you.
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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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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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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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Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.
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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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I sustain myself with the love of family.
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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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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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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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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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When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
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I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.
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We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives.
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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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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.
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We need much less than we think we need.
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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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