Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
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Maya Angelou Quote
“The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.”
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The thing to do, it seems to me, is to prepare yourself so you can be a rainbow in somebody else's cloud. Somebody who may not look like you. May not call God the same name you call God - if they call God at all. I may not dance your dances or speak your language. But be a blessing to somebody. That's what I think.