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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.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: April 4, 1928 - May 28, 2014

Topics

Life Inspirational Passion Style

There's plenty about God that I don't understand and can't explain. But I come back to my core belief that God is good, that He's for us.

Good God Back Understand Belief Us

The very effect of the education they were given... was to make men think; and, thinking, they became less and less satisfied with the miserable pays they received.

Education Men Think Thinking Effect

Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the primal call to take the audience for a tumble.

Time Comedy Audience Inspired Take

Whenever there's a new form of media, we always think it's going to replace the old thing, and it never does. We still have radio, however long after TV was introduced.

Think Media Long New Never Radio

All cartoonists are geniuses, but Arnold Roth is especially so.

Arnold Geniuses Cartoonists Roth

We get so caught up in winning all the time, but it's also even more important to be a good person, so that's what I learned.

Good Time Winning Good Person Person

I have wondered about time all my life.

Stephen Hawking

Life Time My Life About Wondered

Some people are by nature slaves and will always be so.

Rousas John Rushdoony

Nature People Will Some People Some

I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling. I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle.

Gambling Play Sitting Like Addicted

When you are talking about transportation, people aren't making their plans while in front of a computer.

People Talking Transportation You

I think it's unreasonable to expect kids at 17 to know what they want to do with the rest of their lives. And actually, I guess I had a desire to be an artist, and I did enroll in art school out of high school.

Jonathan LaPaglia

Art School Rest High School Think

Don't get me wrong; it's not like I didn't go out and have fun. But there's been a lot of players that come to New York and get caught up in the lifestyle, and before you know it, they're sent away to another team because it affected their performance.

Fun New York Me Team Performance

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