I know that you that you may encounter many defeats, but you must not …

Maya Angelou
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I know that you that you may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. If you accept that you have been defeated, you give power to the force that is trying to defeat you. ✨ FaceBook post byMaya Angelou from Jun 13, 2010
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I know that you that you may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. If you accept that you have been defeated, you give power to the force that is trying to defeat you. ✨ FaceBook post byMaya Angelou from Jun 13, 2010

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