First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.
MAYA ANGELOUMy 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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Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.
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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 wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.
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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn.
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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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To those who are given much, much is expected.
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Live as though life was created for you.
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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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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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