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"The reason God never fails is because he fears to fail."
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"Trust your imagination, dreams, and hopes. Just never forget to take actions to justify your trust."
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Personal Development

"Trust yourself and try not to get lured off course by conflicting opinions that don't seem to sit right with you."
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Personal Development

"I've yet to find another soul who believes in me with the same fervency as my mother."
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Personal Development

"I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth.""How can you be sure?""Because she'd do the same for you."
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"We cannot trust our own minds, traditions and beliefs."
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"Know sincere well through the real acts of sincere and not just through its mere words and deceptive actions that end in deep regret before you give your true heart to sincere. So many people have trusted because of sincere but they only saw the mere word and image of sincere and not the real meaning and action of sincere!"
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"Trust others and you will be more trusted."
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"Trust the perception not the presentation."
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"Nyree taught me not to trust anyone but Steve quickly corrected that lesson and taught me not to trust everyone."
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"I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age."
Age

"In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision I discover things."
Love

"The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and I've seen ecstasy or something."
Poetry

"I carry a notebook with me everywhere. But that's only the first step."
Writing

"I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them."
Talent

"It's the combination of the intimate and the public that I find so exciting about being poet laureate."
Being

"My favorite poets may not be your bread and butter. I have more favorite poems than favorite poets."
Favorite

"People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found that immensely valuable."
People

"I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding."
Poetry

"You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible."
Writing
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