When you do nothing you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better.

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When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time. ― Maya Angelou

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Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. - Maya Angelou

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When you abandon freedom to achieve security, you lose both and deserve neither.

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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.- Maya Angelou

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I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind. -Maya Angelou

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Its not where your dreams take you, its where you take your dreams.

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If you can conceive something in your mind and believe it to be true, then you can achieve it.

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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. -Maya Angelou

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Satan delights to have us put ourselves down. Self-contempt is of Satan. There is no such thing in heaven.

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