I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better
American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows.
We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us
The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions
Great things in business are never done by one person. They are done by a team of people
No person learned the art of archery from me, who did not in the end make me his target
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home
There is nothing more tragic than to find an individual bogged down in the length of life, devoid of breadth
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