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Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou
Age: 86 †
Born: 1928
Born: April 4
Died: 2014
Died: May 28
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Marguerite Annie Johnson
Marguerite Johnson
Marguerite Ann Johnson
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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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Anger is like fire. It burns all clean.
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It's amazing. I can do anything. And do it well. Any good thing, I can do it. That's why I am who I am, yes, because God loves me and I'm amazed at it. I'm grateful for it.
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The most noble cause known to man is the liberation of the human mind and spirit.
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Everything costs and costs the earth.
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In diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
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A leader sees greatness in other people. He nor she can be much of a leader if all she sees is herself.
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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.
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Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity.
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We are missing Michael. But we do know we had him, and we are the world.
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