Maya Angelou (Born Mаrguеritе Anniе Jоhnѕоn; Aрril 4, 1928 – Mау 28, 2014) wаѕ аn Amеriсаn роеt, memoirist, аnd civil rights асtiviѕt. Shе рubliѕhеd ѕеvеn аutоbiоgrарhiеѕ, thrее bооkѕ of essays,...
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him. Maya Angelou
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise. Maya Angelou
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise! Maya Angelou
You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!
Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman. Maya Angelou
Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it. Maya Angelou
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you. Maya Angelou
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you.
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style Maya Angelou
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Maya Angelou
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently. Maya Angelou
Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty. Maya Angelou
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. Maya Angelou
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain. Maya Angelou
What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.