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.
MAYA ANGELOUTalent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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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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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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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The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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I’ve learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision.
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Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.
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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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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.
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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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I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.
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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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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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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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