Life is going to give you just what you put in it. Put your whole heart in everything you do, and pray, then you can wait.
MAYA ANGELOUI’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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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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Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.
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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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Success is loving life and daring to live it.
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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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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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When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness, all the good things.
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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
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You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.
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While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation.
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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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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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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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I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
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