Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
MAYA ANGELOULive as though life was created for you.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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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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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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I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.
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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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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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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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Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
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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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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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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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I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
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In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.
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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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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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You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
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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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Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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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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When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
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