"She comprehended the perversity of life, that in……" — Maya Angelou
"She comprehended the perversity of life, that in the struggle lies the joy."
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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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A comprehended god is no god.
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There is no kind of false wit which has been so recommended by the practice of all ages, as that…
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Silence must be comprehended as not solely the absence of sound. It is the natural environment for serenity and contemplation.…
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Why, ever since Adam, who has got to the meaning of this great allegory - the world? Then we pygmies…
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For the little that one has reflected on the origin of our knowledge, it is easy to perceive that we…
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Besides it is an error to believe that rigour is the enemy of simplicity. On the contrary we find it…
— David Hilbert
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A comprehended God is no God at all!
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It is completely incomprehensible to us how God can reveal himself and to some extent make himself known in created…
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The difference between the "natural" individuation process, which runs its course unconsciously, and the one that is consciously realized is…
— Carl Jung
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If we analyze the operations of scenes of beauty upon the mind, and consider the intimate relation of the mind…
— Frederick Law Olmsted
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He knew that the whole mystery of beauty can never be comprehended by the crowd, and that while clearness is…
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