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My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.
Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou
Age: 86 †
Born: 1928
Born: April 4
Died: 2014
Died: May 28
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When was the last time anyone ever told you how important you are?
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The Holy Spirit upon my left leads my feet without ceasing into the camp of the righteous and into the tents of the free.
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I am a woman phenomenally, phenomenal woman that is your grandmother, that is your mother, that is your sister, that is you and that is me.
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It's true. I can do anything and do it well because God loves me. It still humbles me.
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No one can take the place of a friend, no one.
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Its not where your dreams take you, its where you take your dreams.
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Hope for the best, be prepared for the worse. Life is shocking, but you must never appear to be shocked. For no matter how bad it is it could be worse and no matter how good it is it could be better.
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Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.
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I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something.
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All of us knows, not what is expedient, not what is going to make us popular, not what the policy is, or the company policy - but in truth each of us knows what is the right thing to do. And that's how I am guided.
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I speak a number of languages, but none are more beautiful to me than English.
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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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Some of us are timid. We think we have something to lose so we don't try for that next hill.
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