Maya Angelou Quotes, Encouraging Quotes, Courage Quotes

Having courage does not mean that we are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears. We are able to say, 'I have fallen, but I will get up.'

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Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself and the quest for peace.

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Every Day you should reach out and touch someone

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Life loves the liver of it. You must live and life will be good to you.

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I'm here, and I do my best to be completely centered at the place I'm at, then I go forward to the next place.

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Each of us has that right, that possibility, to invent ourselves daily. If a person does not invent herself, she will be invented. So, to be bodacious enough to invent ourselves is wise.

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In all the institutions I try to be present and accountable for all I do and leave undone. I know that eventually I shall have to be present and accountable n the presence of God. I do not wish to be found wanting.

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I'm a positive thinker and actor. I look at a glass; a negative person sees the glass and says: too bad it's half empty... I look at the same glass and say: Hallelujah!! It's half full!!!

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When a person is going through hell, and she encounters someone who went through hellish hell and survived, then she can say, 'Mine is not so bad as all that. She came through, and so can I.'

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I encourage you to live with life. Be courageous, adventurous. Give us a tomorrow, more than we deserve.

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We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.

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Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.

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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.

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If you're a human being, you can attempt to do what other human beings have done. We don't understand talent any more than we understand electricity.

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Nathaniel Hawthorne once said that easy reading is damn hard writing.

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The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.

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We are loved by Love itself. There is nothing good that we can't do.

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History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.

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Then the question began to live under my blankets: How did lesbianism begin? What were the symptoms? The public library gave information on the finished lesbian--and that woefully sketchy--but on the growth of a lesbian, there was nothing. I did discover that the difference between hermaphrodites and lesbians was that hermaphrodites were "born that way." It was impossible to determine whether lesbians budded gradually, or burst into being with a suddenness that dismayed them as much as it repelled society.

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I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.

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