"If you're going to live, leave a legacy.……" — Maya Angelou
"If you're going to live, leave a legacy. Make a mark on the world that can't be erased."
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760 Quotes by Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou has 760 quotes on this site.
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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…
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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…
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While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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Either you're the one erasing or you're the one being erased.
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The past cannot be changed or forgotten, edited or erased. It can only be accepted.
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All bad memories erased! Now you can make new ones-good memories.
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The old grooves must be erased in your brain, without forming new ones. You must realize yourself as the immovable,…
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It was as if nothing quite erased the initial shock of being kissed by someone who was not hers, a…
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A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased
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Jesmyn Ward is an alchemist. She transmutes pain and loss into gold. Men We Reaped illustrates hardships but thankfully, vitally,…
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My loneliness...still comes over me sometimes...It's a liminal, lost sensation of having wandered wide, endless boulevards, among rows of orange…
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The notion that Cuba is the only country in the world where you can live without working must be erased…
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The one constant through all the years has been baseball. America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It's…
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The site was a palimpsest, as was all the city, written, erased, rewritten.
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If those arrangements [the fundamental arrangements of knowledge] were to disappear as they appeared... then one can certainly wager that…
— Michel Foucault
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