If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.
MAYA ANGELOUYou may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
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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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Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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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 sustain myself with the love of family.
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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 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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Life is going to give you just what you put in it. Put your whole heart in everything you do, and pray, then you can wait.
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Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.
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