You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
MAYA ANGELOUWe delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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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 did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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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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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.
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I sustain myself with the love of family.
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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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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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