Maya Angelou Quotes, Life Quotes, Choices Quotes

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.

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The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind of decoration. Not really important to turning around the wheels of the state. Well the black American woman has never been able to feel that way. No black American man at any time in our history in the United States has been able to feel that he didn't need that black woman right against him, shoulder to shoulder-in that cotton field, on the auction block, in the ghetto, wherever.

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Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.

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Don't get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that - if you dare. But get older because it's fun!

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Determine to live life with flair and laughter.

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Laugh and dare to try to love somebody, starting with yourself. You must love yourself first, of course, and you must protect yourself so that nobody overrides you, overrules you, or steps on you. Just say, 'Just a minute. I'm worth everything, dear.'

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I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere.

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When things were very bad his soul just crawled behind his heart and curled up and went to sleep

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I like to speak on matters which matter to human beings, and almost everything matters to human beings.

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I would be stupid not to be on my own side. But I'm a human being, too. And I'm on the side of human beings, rather than on the side of crocodiles.

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As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.

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You may not get what you paid for, but you will pay for what you get.

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As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.

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Shelter Network's programs and services are a rainbow in the clouds for homeless children and adults.

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At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv or in Medina and you could see a person come in, black, white, it didn't matter. You said, 'That's an American' because there's a readiness to smile and to talk to people.

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All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.

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The area where we are the greatest is the area in which we inspire, encourage and connect with another human being.

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

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We are the victims of the world's most comprehensive robbery. Life demands a balance. It's all right if we do a little robbing now.

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Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.

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