It is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.

Maya Angelou
It is this belief in a power larger than myself...
It is this belief in a power larger than myself...
It is this belief in a power larger than myself...
It is this belief in a power larger than myself...
About This Quote

This quote is a good example of how the human spirit persists in the face of adversity. This quote is also a good example of how much power is in the mind. This quote comes from the novel "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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