Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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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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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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
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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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Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
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I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn.
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Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
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Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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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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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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We need much less than we think we need.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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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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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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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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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