I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.
MAYA ANGELOUThe sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
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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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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
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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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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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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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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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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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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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Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
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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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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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