Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
MAYA ANGELOUWhen you learn, teach, when you get, give.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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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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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.
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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
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Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
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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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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
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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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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.
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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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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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Live as though life was created for you.
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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 love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.
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