I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
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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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
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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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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
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We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives.
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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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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.
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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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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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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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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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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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