Maya Angelou Quotes, Indecision Quotes, Threat Quotes

To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision.

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You can't get too high for somebody to bring you down.

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The idea of overcoming is always fascinating to me. It's fascinating because few of us realize how much energy we have expended just to be here today. I don't think we give ourselves enough credit for the overcoming.

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I love wisdom. And you can never be great at anything unless you love it. Not be in love with it, but love the thing, admire the thing. And it seems that if you love the thing, and you don't just want to possess it, it will find you. But if you're in love with the thing, it may run like hell away from you.

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The most noble cause known to man is the liberation of the human mind and spirit.

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We need Joy as we need air. We need Love as we need water. We need each other as we need the earth we share.

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You forgive yourself for every failure because you are trying to do the right thing. God knows that and you know it. Nobody else may know it.

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I suggest that the great art belongs to all people, all the time--that indeed it is made for the people, by the people, to the people.

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Tell the truth and not the facts.

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I would ask every man and every woman who's had the blessing of having children, 'Would you deny your son or your daughter the ecstasy of finding someone to love?' To love someone takes a lot of courage. So how much more is one challenged when the love is of the same sex and the laws say, 'I forbid you from loving this person'?

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I've learned that forgiving is one of the greatest gifts that I can give myself.

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One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.

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Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

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I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.

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All God's children need traveling shoes.

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A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.

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One of the problems we have as writers is we don't take ourselves seriously while writing; being serious is setting aside a time and saying if it comes, good; if it doesn't come, good, I'll just sit here.

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The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time she is caught in the tripartite crossfire of masculine prejudice, white illogical hate and Black lack of power.

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I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

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It's in the click of my heels, The bend of my hair, the palm of my hand, The need of my care, 'Cause I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me.

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