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Quote by Maya Angelou

“I encourage you to live with life. Be courageous, adventurous. Give us a tomorrow, more than we deserve.”

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Maya Angelou was an American author, poet, playwright, actress, and lecturer, known for her profound exploration of race, gender, and culture in her work. Her autobiographical works, including 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,' which detailed her early life of poverty and sexual exploitation, have gained widespread acclaim. more

“Thankfully dreams can change. If we'd all stuck with our first dream, the world would be overrun with cowboys and princesses. So whatever your dream is right now, if you don't achieve it, you haven't failed and you're not some loser-but just as importantly-if you do get your dream, you're not a winner.”

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Author:Stephen Colbert

“The most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and to not give in to peer pressure to try to be something that you're not.”

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Author:Ellen DeGeneres

“The old rules are crumbling and nobody knows what the new rules are...so make up your own rules.”

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Author:Neil Gaiman

“Be aware that even before you have reached your ultimate professional destination, if you always strive for excellence, you can and should have a substantial impact on the world in which you live.”

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Author:Sandra Day O'Connor