Maya Angelou Quotes, War Quotes, Mean Quotes

If we live long enough, we may even get over war. I imagine a time when somebody will mention the word war and everyone in the room will start to laugh. And what do you mean war?

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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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Don't hesitate to learn the most painful aspects of our history, understand it.

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If you have done the best you can do and if you have gotten all you could extract from something, you have given all you had to give, then the time has come when you can do no more than say thank you and move on.

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I'm interested in women's health because I'm a woman. I'd be a darn fool not to be on my own side.

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The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.

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There's something which impels us to show our inner souls. The more courageous we are, the more we succeed in explaining what we know.

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

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When people see the laughing face, even if they're jealous of it, their burden is lightened. But do it first for yourself. Laugh and dare to try to love somebody, starting with yourself.

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Martin Luther King was a human being with a brilliant mind, a powerful heart, and insight, and courage and also with a sense of humor. So he was accessible.

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Every person needs to take one day away. A day in which one consciously separates the past from the future.

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One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.

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

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To take a few nouns, and a few pronouns, and adverbs and adjectives, and put them together, ball them up, and throw them against the wall to make them bounce. That's what Norman Mailer did. That's what James Baldwin did, and Joan Didion did, and that's what I do - that's what I mean to do.

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Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. We come from the Creator with creativity. I think that each one of us is born with creativity.

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That's what you want to do? Then nothing beats a trial but a failure. Give it everything you've got. I've told you many times, 'Cant do is like Dont Care.' Neither of them have a home.

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Every journey begins with a single step.

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I'm young as morning and fresh as dew. Everybody loves me and so do you.

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You think you may not be heard. Speak anyway.

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I can see in the acorn the oak tree. I see the growth, the rebuilding, the restoring. I see that is the American psyche. There is so much we can draw understanding from. One of the lessons is the development of courage. Because without courage, you can't practice any of the other virtues consistently.

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