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“Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.” — Maya Angelou
Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears. In the end that’s all there is: love and its duty, sorrow and its truth.
from Shantaram: A Novel by Gregory David Roberts
Love, we recognize that the fear of letting people down keeps us trapped and unable to heal and live a life that is our own.
from The Burnout Antidote by Anne Berube
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The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
by Brené Brown
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- Maya Angelou , the wise and widely-admired poet and author, on courage:
“[Courage is] the most important of all the virtues. Without that virtue you can’t practice any other virtue with consistency.”from 3 Ideas, 2 Quotes, 1 Question (September 5, 2019) | James Clear by James Clear
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- “I don't trust people who don't love themselves, but say I love you.” Maya Angelou
from "The Anatomy of Trust" by JamesClear.com
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- "Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest."
— Maya Angeloualex added
Revolution might sound a little dramatic, but in this world, choosing authenticity and worthiness is an absolute act of resistance. Choosing to live and love with our whole hearts is an act of defiance. You’re going to confuse, piss off, and terrify lots of people—including yourself. One minute you’ll pray that the transformation stops, and the nex
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Faith is a place of mystery, where we find the courage to believe in what we cannot see and the strength to let go of our fear of uncertainty.
from The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown