I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.
MAYA ANGELOUWe 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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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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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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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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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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Live as though life was created for you.
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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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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 am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that’s me.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
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You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
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Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.
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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
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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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I don’t trust people who don’t love themselves and tell me, I love you. There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.
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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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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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I’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.
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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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