I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
MAYA ANGELOUTalent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
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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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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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We spend precious hours fearing the inevitable. It would be wise to use that time adoring our families, cherishing our friends and living our lives.
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The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don’t know my story.
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I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
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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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Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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Success is loving life and daring to live it.
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If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.
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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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To those who are given much, much is expected.
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When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
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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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