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.
MAYA ANGELOUMost 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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When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
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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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When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
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To those who are given much, much is expected.
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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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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.
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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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I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that’s me.
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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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Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
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If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.
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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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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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