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.
MAYA ANGELOULove recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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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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The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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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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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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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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.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.
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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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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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