It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
MAYA ANGELOUIt is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
MAYA ANGELOUNo matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
MAYA ANGELOUI’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.
MAYA ANGELOUMost people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
MAYA ANGELOUAll great achievements require time.
MAYA ANGELOUWe spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives.
MAYA ANGELOUDon’t let the man bring you down.
MAYA ANGELOUI 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.
MAYA ANGELOUNothing can dim the light which shines from within.
MAYA ANGELOUPoetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
MAYA ANGELOUThere is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
MAYA ANGELOUThe ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
MAYA ANGELOULove recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
MAYA ANGELOULife 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.
MAYA ANGELOUFirst best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.
MAYA ANGELOUWhat you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.
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