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.
MAYA ANGELOUI’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.
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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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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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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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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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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.
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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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The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.
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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.
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The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
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