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Maya Angelou Quotes: My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style
         

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style


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Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.




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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.



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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. Please remember that your difficulties do not define you. They simply strengthen your ability to overcome.



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If you are always trying to be normal you will never know how amazing you can be.



You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!

You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!



My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.

My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.





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