We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
MAYA ANGELOUIf I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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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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There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
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In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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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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Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
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When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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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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All great achievements require time.
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As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.
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