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Maya Angelou

"I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water."

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"I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water."

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"Be humble to those who praise you, pleasant to those who honor you, kind to those who cherish you, good to those who love you, and generous to those who adore you."

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"To commune with God is to understand love because God is love."

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"Jesus was never indifferent to the issues of the people in His day."

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"It is better to do little things with love than big things without love."

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"Pick up a bee from kindness, and learn the limitations of kindness."

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"To change your life, love yourself. To change your community, love others. To change the world, love everyone."

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"When we harm others we harm ourselves, when we help others we help ourselves."

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"Jesus Christ is the Father of Fatherless."

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"One of the greatest things you can learn in life is to be compassionate, and true compassion includes compassion for yourself."

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"It's still scary every time I go back to the past. Each morning, my heart catches. When I get there, I remember how the light was, where the draft was coming from, what odors were in the air. When I write, I get all the weeping out."
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"Don't let the man bring you down."
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"Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go.""
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"That knowledge humbles me, melts my bones, closes my ears, and makes my teeth rock loosely in their gums. And it also liberates me. I am a big bird winging over high mountains, down into serene valleys. I am ripples of waves on silver seas. I'm a spring leaf trembling in anticipation."
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"It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody."
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