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.
MAYA ANGELOULove recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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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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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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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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Talent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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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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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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I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn.
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I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that’s me.
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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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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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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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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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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.
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