I’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
MAYA ANGELOUWithout courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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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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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more 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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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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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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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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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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The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
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You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
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