Maya Angelou Quote - Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.
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Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.

"Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good."
— Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou
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Meaning of this quote

The passage connects gratitude and faith with a hopeful response to harm.

Key takeaway: Practice gratitude while working toward a better response.

Origin of the quote

Attributed to Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer (2006)

Who actually said this?

Commonly attributed

A quotation listing supplies the book association, but the original passage location was not checked.

Attributed author: Unknown; attributed to Maya Angelou

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