Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.
MAYA ANGELOUThe problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don’t know my story.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Live as though life was created for you.
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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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If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
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Talent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
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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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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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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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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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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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Don’t let the man bring you down.
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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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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
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Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.
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