{"id":588,"date":"2013-09-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/?p=588"},"modified":"2021-12-06T10:07:19","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T15:07:19","slug":"success-quotes-maya-angelou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/success-quotes-maya-angelou\/","title":{"rendered":"Success Quotes &#8211; Maya Angelou"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/?s=success+tips+for+authors\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-589\" alt=\"Success Quotes - Maya Angelou\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Success-Quote-Maya-Angelou-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Success-Quote-Maya-Angelou-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Success-Quote-Maya-Angelou-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Success-Quote-Maya-Angelou.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>It takes more than just desire to be come a successful nonfiction author. 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