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Dr. [Martin Luther] King was a human being. He had a sense of humor which was wonderful.
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Maya Angelou
Age: 86 †
Born: 1928
Born: April 4
Died: 2014
Died: May 28
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Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.
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Have enough courage to love.
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You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud. Do not complain. Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.
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I am a Woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal Woman, that's me.
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Light and shadow are opposite sides of the same coin. We can illuminate our paths or darken our way. It is a matter of choice.
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To be angry is very good. It burns out things and leaves nutrients in the soil. You should always be ready to be angry at injustice and cruelty.
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I have respect for the past, but I'm a person of the moment.
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You may not remember what a person said to you, you may not remember what a person did to you, but you will never forget how a person made you feel!
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How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
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I know that I'm not the easiest person to live with. The challenge I put on myself is so great that the person I live with feels himself challenged. I bring a lot to bear, and I don't know how not to.
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Strong women- precious jewels all- their humanness is evident in their accessibility. We are able to enter into the spirit of these women and rejoice in their warmth and courage.
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We need to not be in denial about what we've done, what we've come through. It will help us if we all do that.
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Cooking certain dishes, like roast pork, reminds me of my mother.
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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
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I believe that each of us comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. So at this wonderful, young age of 65, I don't know yet what the Lord has for me to do. I try to live up to the energy and to the calling, but I wouldn't dare say I have even scratched the surface yet.
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We are growing up. We are growing up! Out of the idiocies - the ignorances of racism and sexism and ageism and all those ignorances.
Maya Angelou
I've learned that forgiving is one of the greatest gifts that I can give myself.
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In diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
Maya Angelou
When the human race neglects its weaker members, when the family neglects its weakest one - it's the first blow in a suicidal movement.
Maya Angelou
While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation.
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