1,440 Quotes by maya angelou

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    Human beings love poetry. They don't even know it sometimes... whether they're the songs of Bono, or the songs of Justin Bieber... they're listening to poetry.

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    There is something more - the spirit, or the soul. I think that that quality encourages our courtesy and care and our minds. And mercy, and identity.

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    Take a month and show some kindness for the folks who thought that blindness was an illness that affected eyes alone.

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    We must infuse our lives with art. Our national leaders must be informed that we want them to use our taxes to support street theatre in order to oppose street gangs. We should have a well-supported regional theatre in order to oppose regionalism and.

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    One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping.

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    Have a purpose to your life: Purpose does not mean having a job...You can have a job and still be unfulfilled.

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    Each of us has that right, that possibility, to invent ourselves daily. If a person does not invent herself, she will be invented. So, to be bodacious enough to invent ourselves is wise.

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    You only are free when you realize you belong no place - you belong every place - no place at all. The price is high. The reward is great.

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