Talent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
MAYA ANGELOUThe main thing in one’s own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
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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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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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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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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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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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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
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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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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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What 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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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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