Believe Quote by Maya Angelou
“I was very blessed to have family and friends, but particularly family, who told me I was not only all right, I was just right, so I believe that my brain is a good one, and it's lasting me very well.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview, 1993
The speaker credits supportive family for fostering self‑confidence and mental resilience, suggesting a positive self‑image enhances well‑being.
In simple terms: Family support builds confidence and mental health.
Cultivate supportive relationships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- stress coping
- relationship building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does family affirmation shape your self‑view?
- What other sources can reinforce confidence?
Support may not replace professional help when needed.