Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.
MAYA ANGELOUMy 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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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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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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 problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don’t know my story.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.
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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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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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While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation.
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I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
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When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
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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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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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