I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
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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I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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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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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I’ll rise!
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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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The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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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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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
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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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