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.
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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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
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I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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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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Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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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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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 don’t trust people who don’t love themselves and tell me, I love you. There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.
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Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
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I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.
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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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As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.
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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
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You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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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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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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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
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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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A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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Love life. Engage in it. Give it all you’ve got. Love it with a passion because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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