Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
MAYA ANGELOUBe present in all things and thankful for all things.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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Live as though life was created for you.
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I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.
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I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that’s me.
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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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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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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
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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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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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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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The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don’t know my story.
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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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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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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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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.
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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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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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