"I don't know how much longer I'll be……" — Maya Angelou
"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.'"
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760 Quotes by Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou has 760 quotes on this site.
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I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget…
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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
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When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
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My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love…
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While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else…
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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go…
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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able…
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If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.
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Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You…
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Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
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Thank you so much for supporting me from the day I stepped foot into the music industry. It really means…
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Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of…
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Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.
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I am an English major in school with an emphasis in creative writing. I think hearing Maya Angelou speak at…
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From Maya Angelou I began to believe that I, too, someday, could be a writer, and I also learned how…
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When people tell you who they are, Maya Angelou famously advised, believe them. Just as importantly, however, when people try…
— Maria Popova
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What stands out to me most about Maya Angelou is not what she has done or written or spoken; it's…
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I've learned to rely on the strength I inherited from all those who came before me-the grandmothers, sisters, aunts, and…
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You did the best you could, the best you knew how at the time." It was something like that. From…
— Oprah Winfrey
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Maya Angelou observed you cant use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have. Sadly,too often creativity is…
— John C. Maxwell
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The great thing about being the son of Maya Angelou is that I had the good fortune to grow up…
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