Don’t let the man bring you down.
MAYA ANGELOULive as though life was created for you.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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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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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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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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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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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 don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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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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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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The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
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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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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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