There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
MAYA ANGELOUIt is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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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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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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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.
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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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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.
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Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.
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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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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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Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.
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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
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