55 Quotes by maya angelou about Life
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I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at commensurate speed.
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I believe talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it. You can plug into it and light up a lamp, keep a heart pump going, light a cathedral, or you can electrocute a person with it. Electricity will do all that. It makes no judgment. I think talent is like that. I believe every person is born with talent.
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We may act sophisticated and worldly but I believe we feel safest when we go inside ourselves and find home, a place where we belong and maybe the only place we really do.
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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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There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
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You can only become great at something you are willing to sacrifice for
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We are only as blind as we want to be.
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If we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls.
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All knowledge is spendable currency, depending on the market.
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