Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
MAYA ANGELOULife is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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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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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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Talent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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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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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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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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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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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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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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All great achievements require time.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
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