Women should be tough, tender, laugh as much as possible, and live long lives.
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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Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant.
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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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The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library.
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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.
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Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
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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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We 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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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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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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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn.
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Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.
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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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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 desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
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