Maya Angelou Quotes

They who have health have hope; and they who have hope, have everything.

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Home is a refuge not only from the world, but a refuge from my worries, my troubles, my concerns. I like beautiful things around me. I like to be beautiful because it delights my eyes and my soul is lifted up.

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Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.

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I am the dream and the hope of the slave

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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, the encountering may be the very experience which creates the vitality and the power to endure.

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You can see in others what they don't see in themselves and what the world doesn't see in them.

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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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The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.

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You may not remember what a person said to you, you may not remember what a person did to you, but you will never forget how a person made you feel!

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Some think, "If I marry this guy who's two inches taller than I am and who has a nice bank account, I won't die. If I buy six cars, I won't die. If I hate Jews, I won't die. If I hate homosexuals, I won't die." They think they will increase their life by shunting misery onto somebody else, but it's just the opposite.

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I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.

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We are more alike than unalike.

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I love living. I love that I'm alive to love my age. There are many people who went to bed just as I did yesterday evening and didn't wake this morning. I love and feel very blessed that I did. I love, too, that I know a little more today than I did yesterday, or I simply know it more profoundly.

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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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Your life is much more important that you can imagine... it is your first treasure.

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I agreed a long time ago, I would not live at any cost. If I am moved or forced away from what I think is the right thing, I will not do it.

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I wish that we could look into each other's faces, in each other's eyes, and see our own selves. I hope that the children have not been so scarred by their upbringing that they only think fear when they see someone else who looks separate from them.

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The main thing in one's own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.

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In a world so rife with vulgarity, with brutality and violence, love exists. I’m grateful to know that it exists.

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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity.

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