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Maya Angelou has 789 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you…
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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
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My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and…
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While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything…
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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school,…
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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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I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw…
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If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.
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Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice…
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Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
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Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk.
— Fred Allen
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Men prominent in life are mostly hard to converse with. They lack small-talk, and at the same time one doesn't like to…
— Max Beerbohm
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Don't like small talk, love rainy days.
— Melissa Gilbert
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In a foreign country it is far from easy to study a scene at length when you know that at any minute…
— Robert Adams
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Let's clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate…
— Laurie Helgoe
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During depression the world disappears. Language itself. One has nothing to say. Nothing. No small talk, no anecdotes. Nothing can be risked…
— Kate Millett
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The American appetite for loneliness impressed me, and there was something about this solitude that freed conversation. One night at a bar,…
— Peter Hessler
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I'm trying to elevate small-talk to medium talk.
— Larry David
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Teas, Where small talk dies in agonies.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Money talks. If it's the dollar, it's small talk.
— Croft M. Pentz
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Every morning, after a few sips of coffee and a bit of small talk, each of us retreats with our books, and…
— Yxta Maya Murray
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