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.
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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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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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’ve learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.
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Nothing will work unless you do.
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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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I believe that the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare.
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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a 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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A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
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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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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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Don’t let the man bring you down.
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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
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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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