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Courage Quote by Maya Angelou

“My hope is that we develop enough courage to develop courage. To try to have, try to learn to treat each other fairly, with generosity and kindness.” quote by Maya Angelou
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“My hope is that we develop enough courage to develop courage. To try to have, try to learn to treat each other fairly, with generosity and kindness.”

Maya Angelou

About This Quote

Source Poem: 1990s

The quote calls for cultivating courage to act kindly and fairly toward others.

In simple terms: Develop courage to treat others kindly.

Key Takeaway

Practice generosity and fairness through courage.

Themes

ethics kindness courage

Mood

hopeful inspirational

Type

ethical motivational

When to use this quote

  • community work
  • conflict resolution
  • education
  • leadership

Key Concepts

moral development social harmony

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can courage translate into systemic change?
  • What barriers prevent fair treatment?
A Different Perspective

Courage alone may not change systemic issues.

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