The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don’t know my story.
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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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.
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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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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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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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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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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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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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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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Live as though life was created for you.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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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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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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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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