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From the Kindle Book Reflections in the Mirror of Life:
“In a slum somewhere in India
As...
THE PROPHET OF LIFE You are the sum total of everything you’ve ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot - i...
MAYA ANGELOU Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future, and renders the present inaccess...
MAYA ANGELOU The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH If we cannot always be entirely sane in our relationships, the kindest thing we can do for those who...
THE SCHOOL OF LIFE Don't kneel please. Sometimes people put people on pedestals so they can see them more clearly and k...
MAYA ANGELOU The great thing about being the son of Maya Angelou is that I had the good fortune to grow up around...
GUY JOHNSON While one may encounter many defeats, one must not be defeated.
MAYA ANGELOU The kindnesses … I never forget them. And so they keep one from becoming bitter. They encourage yo...
JEFFREY M. ELLIOT Wherever people feel safe (...) they will be indifferent.
SUSAN SONTAG Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its desti...
JOY LINCOLN I feel very honored that I got a chance to work with Maya Angelou and Oprah Winfrey.
STANLEY CLARKE I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON No entrance to paradise untill you believe and you don't believe until you like each others don't yo...
THE PROPHET Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.
UNSOURCED, MISATTRIBUTED TO MAYA ANGELOU May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I am an English major in school with an emphasis in creative writing. I think hearing Maya Angelou s...
FRED SAVAGE The meaning of life: For centuries "man" searched for the meaning of life. On that journey, the valu...
DORIS J TORRES Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is...
C. JOYBELL C. Frequently, I have been asked how I got to be this way. How did I, born black in a white country, po...
MAYA ANGELOU Take a day to heal from the lies you’ve told yourself and the ones that have been told to you.
MAYA ANGELOU Soft you day, be velvet soft,
My true love approaches,
Look you bright, you dusty sun, <...
MAYA ANGELOU Road to destination is often very straight with journey smooth, but majority has tendency to meander...
ANUJ SOMANY The tree of life is made of purity, eternity and has the bark of wisdom and enlightenment.With its b...
GARY F EVANS... Home is watching the moon rise over the open, sleeping land and having someone you can call to the w...
STEPHEN KING I don't know how much longer I'll be around. I'll probably be writing when the Lord says...
MAYA ANGELOU I've conducted the Boston Pops! Imagine that! Me! Maya Angelou! I've sang and danced at La S...
MAYA ANGELOU On Love"
For even as love crowns you, so shall he crucify you.
Even as he is...
KAHIIL GIBRAN The deeper sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.
KAHLIL GIBRAN നിങ്ങളുടെ പല്ലുകള് കൊണ്ട് നിങ്ങള് ...
KAHLIL GIBRAN When love beckons to you, follow him,
Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings en...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Give people the benefit of the doubt, over and over again, and do the same for yourself. Believe tha...
LIZ NEWMAN How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL I don't know the meaning of life. I don't know why we are here. I think life is full of anxieties an...
CHARLES M. SCHULZ Maya Angelou is a very prolific writer. You can read her stuff down once and sort of walk away, but ...
STANLEY CLARKE If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain...
MAYA ANGELOU Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural he...
MAYA ANGELOU Maya Angelou was the voice of three generations. Her poetry spanned our journey, chronicled our hear...
DONNA BRAZILE Keep learning! Learning means growing. He who always learns knows how to grow in maturity. When we s...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill o...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Saying of the Prophet
Accusations
Anyone reviling a brother for a sin will not himself die...
IDRIES SHAH Saying of the Prophet
Obligation to Learn
The pursuit of knowledge is obligatory on every ...
IDRIES SHAH Saying of the Prophet
Helping others
I order you to assist any oppressed person, whether h...
IDRIES SHAH Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a na...
MAYA ANGELOU Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the br...
MAYA ANGELOU Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed b...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE The secret of life is not in the Die And Live,
The secret of life is Don't ever lose your sense...
SUSHIL SINGH You cannot threaten a mad man with madness
SOTONYE ANGA I do not want a player who is a perfect man and has a fantastic character. That’s the kind of guy ...
JOSé MOURINHO Treat this world as I do, like a wayfarer; like a horseman who stops in the shade of a tree for a ti...
IDRIES SHAH Follow your bliss
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Even great, best selling writers produce works that fall flat from expectations. This writing thing ...
NANCY ARROYO RUFFIN People whose history and future were threatened each day by extinction considered that it was only b...
MAYA ANGELOU The needs of a society determine its ethics, and in the Black American ghettos the hero is that man ...
MAYA ANGELOU She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II From Maya Angelou I began to believe that I, too, someday, could be a writer, and I also learned how...
DIRK BENEDICT All philosophic propositions, every attempt to think including all acts of oral or written articulat...
KILROY J. OLDSTER Beauty fades, but knowledge is eternal
ANDREW FAIRCHILD Nothing in the world matters if you don't matter.
STEVEN CUOCO The Maya Angelou Research Center on Minority Health has a national conference every other year. This...
MAYA ANGELOU Saying of the Prophet
Tasks
Whoever makes all his tasks one task, God will help him in his...
IDRIES SHAH Saying of the Prophet.
Lies, promises, trust
He is not of mine who lies, breaks a promise ...
IDRIES SHAH We all are wearing many hundred glasses of different colors. So, everyone see the world in different...
MUDITHA CHAMPIKA Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer...
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THE TALMUD He who promises runs in debt.
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THE TALMUD Who is wise? One who learns from all.
THE TALMUD The end result of wisdom is... good deeds.
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THE EDGE Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among foxes.
THE TALMUD No labor, however humble, is dishonoring.
THE TALMUD If one man says to thee, Thou art a donkey, pay no heed. If two speak thus, purchase a saddle.
THE TALMUD Every blade of grass has its angel that bends over it and whispers, grow, grow.
THE TALMUD This is the punishment of a liar: he is not believed, even when he speaks the truth.
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THE TALMUD To break an oral agreement which is not legally binding is morally wrong
THE TALMUD Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth - which goes with him only while goo...
THE TALMUD Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among
foxes.
THE TALMUD The doctrines of religion are resolved into carefulness;
carefulness into vigorousness; vigorousnes...
THE TALMUD Greater even than the pious man is he who eats that which is the fruit of his own toil; for scriptur...
THE TALMUD Sin is sweet in the beginning, but bitter in the end.
THE TALMUD A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
THE BIBLE Know Ye not ... that the spirit of God dwelleth within you?
THE BIBLE If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before [it hated] you.
THE BIBLE Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ru...
THE BIBLE Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better. The words of a wise ma...
THE BIBLE A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
THE BIBLE Strength and honor are her clothing: and she shall rejoice in time to come.
THE BIBLE And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom...
THE BIBLE And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us while he talked with us by the way, a...
THE BIBLE But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are ...
THE BIBLE Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
THE BIBLE A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength.
THE BIBLE Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
THE BIBLE Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of...
THE BIBLE When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; Discretion shall pre...
THE BIBLE For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their...
THE BIBLE The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools. Wisdom is...
THE BIBLE So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; Yea, if thou cri...
THE BIBLE Wisdom is the principle thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
THE BIBLE Wisdom is better than weapons of war: but one sinner destroyeth much good.
THE BIBLE A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.
THE BIBLE There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged...
THE BIBLE And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him. And, behold, there arose a great te...
THE BIBLE Nevertheless let every one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and the wife see t...
THE BIBLE He who works his land will have abundant food.
THE BIBLE God helps those who persevere.
THE KORAN Live well. It is the greatest revenge.
THE TALMUD