Quote by Maya Angelou
At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its pl

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice. – Maya Angelou

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Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends. – Maya Angelou

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The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned. – Maya Angelou

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Enjoy life. Theres plenty of time to be dead. – Anon.

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The energy of the mind is the essence of life. – Aristotle

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Life is a cement trampoline. – Howard Nordberg

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I dont believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person, and dont judge people in your life. I think you should live completely free. – Angelina Jolie

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As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the rivers health and historical multiple uses, including as a natural waterway and a home to wildlife, for the benefit of future generations of Americans. – Ron Kind

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You never know how short a month is until you pay alimony. – John Barrymore

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