If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
MAYA ANGELOULife is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
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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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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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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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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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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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Live as though life was created for you.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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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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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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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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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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I sustain myself with the love of family.
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Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
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Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
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Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
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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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Don’t let the man bring you down.
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