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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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During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must…
— Maya Angelou
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Our vision of interconnectedness resonates with new networks of world citizens in nongovernmental organizations linking from numberless centers of energy, expressing the…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Whatever system of governance is eventually adopted, it is important that it carries the people with it. We need to convey the…
— Joseph Rotblat
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To engage human energy, human skill, and human talent in the service of peace, for the alternative is unthinkable - war, destruction,…
— Albert Lutuli
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That song helped make me a world citizen. It allowed me to live, work and sing in any city on the globe.…
— Tony Bennett
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Luckily for his audiences, Bennett doesn't tire of singing I Left My Heart. ... that song made me a world citizen. And…
— Tony Bennett
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As a doctor, as well as a mother and a world citizen, I wish to practice the ultimate form of preventive medicine…
— Helen Caldicott
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Everyone should strive to be a world citizen. Boundaries were created by man, not the Creator. There is no such thing as…
— Suzy Kassem
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More and more, the choice for the world's people is between world warriors and world citizens.
— Norman Cousins
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The present mode of life on earth is madness, which is nontheless lethal for being legal. Rational existence is possible, but it…
— Norman Cousins
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