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- While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also…
- For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he…
- At 50, I began to know who I was. It was like waking up to myself.
- I know for sure that loves saves me and that it is here to save us all.
- I wasn't a pretty girl. I was six feet tall at 15, you know.
- The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.
- I don't know how much longer I'll be around. I'll probably be writing when the Lord says, 'Maya, Maya Angelou, it's time.'
- I know that when I pray, something wonderful happens. Not just to the person or persons for whom I'm praying, but also something wonderful happens…
- What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity…
- I'm grateful to intelligent people. That doesn't mean educated. That doesn't mean intellectual. I mean really intelligent. What black old people used to call 'mother…
- I know that I'm not the easiest person to live with. The challenge I put on myself is so great that the person I live…
- Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything? The ability to…
- I'm considered wise, and sometimes I see myself as knowing. Most of the time, I see myself as wanting to know. And I see myself…
- During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must not allow anything…
- I am never proud to participate in violence, yet I know that each of us must care enough for ourselves that we can be ready…
- I know some people might think it odd - unworthy even - for me to have written a cookbook, but I make no apologies. The…
- ...We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated. That sounds goody two-shoes, I know, but I believe that a diamond is the…
- When we cast our bread upon the waters we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action,…
- You forgive yourself for every failure because you are trying to do the right thing. God knows that and you know it. Nobody else may…
- Though we are many, each of us is achingly alone, piercingly alone. Only when we confess our confusion can we remember that he was a…
- When asked how she knows when her writing is where she wants it to be: "I know when it's the best I can do. It…
- When we know better, we do better.
- I know why the caged bird sings.
- There's something which impels us to show our inner souls. The more courageous we are, the more we succeed in explaining what we know.
- What I think it really means is: I'm a teacher. I am a teacher. I teach all the time, as you do and as all…
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