The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.

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Maya Angelou

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2275 “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
2331 “A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.” ― Maya Angelou
2043 “If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.” ― Maya Angelou
1207 The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
1163 We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.

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