Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise.
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I do not believe that the accident of birth makes people sisters and brothers. It makes them siblings. Gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood are conditions people have to work at. It's a serious matter. You compromise, you give, you take, you stand firm, and you're relentless...And it is an investment. Sisterhood means if you happen to be in Burma and I happen to be in San Diego and I'm married to someone who is very jealous and you're married to somebody who is very possessive, if you call me in the middle of the night, I have to come.Maya Angelou
I do not trust people who don't love themselves and yet tell me, 'I love you.' There is an African saying which is Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.
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i believe the most important single thing, beyond discipline and creativity is daring to dare
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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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It is the worst thing you can do, women, is whine, ... I mean the worst. Don't complain, protest.
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I believe that every person is born with talent.
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