Maya Angelou Quotes, Responsibility Quotes, Men Quotes

I do hope that young men and women will start to think for themselves and start to take responsibility for their own thoughts.

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I think a number of the leaders are, whether you like it or not, in the hip-hop generation. And when they understand enough, they'll do wonders. I count on them.

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All great acheivements require time.

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I dreamt we walked together along the shore. We made satisfying small talk and laughed. This morning I found sand in my shoe and a seashell in my pocket. Was I only dreaming?

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A societies needs determines their ethics

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Continue to plant a kiss of concern on the cheek of the sick and the aged and infirm and count that actions as natural and to be expected.

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If it is true that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, isn't it also true a society is only as healthy as its sickest citizen and only as wealthy as its most deprived?

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I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be all things to all people - one way guaranteed not to be successful or respected in a lion's den. You can't just play around with all those big cats - you've got to take somebody on.

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I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition.

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My hope is that we develop enough courage to develop courage. To try to have, try to learn to treat each other fairly, with generosity and kindness.

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I think we have systematically and critically harmed ourselves and many young people by advising them not to try things.

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I think I know that I deserve better. And so I try for better. I'm never so put off that I would ever walk out of a place not having tried the best I could.

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Grace is like a lake of drinkable water right outside your door. But you stay inside and die of thirst.

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This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth.

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You don't have to tell everything you know, but let what you do say be the truth as you understand it.

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The difference between charity and philanthropy is the distance of the soul... To be philanthropic is to give something, to be charitable is to give one's own heart.

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There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

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We need to haunt the house of history and listen anew to the ancestors' wisdom.

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Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity.

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I did what I knew.. when I knew better, I did better

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