Maya Angelou Quote - The main thing in one’s own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.
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The main thing in one’s own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.

"The main thing in one’s own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry."
— Maya Angelou
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Maya Angelou
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Meaning of this quote

A satisfying private life needs space for laughter as well as grief. The statement welcomes emotional range without requiring someone to hide sadness.

Key takeaway: Make room for moments of humour alongside difficult feelings.

Origin of the quote

Angelou’s Hallmark greeting-card collection, reported in 2002.

Who actually said this?

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Contemporary reporting identifies the card wording.

Attributed author: Maya Angelou

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