Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
MAYA ANGELOUDon’t let the man bring you down.
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When we find someone who is brave, fun, intelligent, and loving, we have to thank the universe.
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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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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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I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn.
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Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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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 sustain myself with the love of family.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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What you’re supposed to do when you don’t like a thing is change it. If you can’t change it, change the way you think about it. Don’t complain.
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I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.
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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
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