A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
MAYA ANGELOUA friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.
MAYA ANGELOUWe delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
MAYA ANGELOUTo those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
MAYA ANGELOUA woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the best. Then she is living phenomenally.
MAYA ANGELOUThere’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure truth.
MAYA ANGELOUEach person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.
MAYA ANGELOUWhen you learn, teach, when you get, give.
MAYA ANGELOUTo those who are given much, much is expected.
MAYA ANGELOUI’ve learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.
MAYA ANGELOULove is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
MAYA ANGELOUIt is this belief in a power larger than myself and other than myself which allows me to venture into the unknown and even the unknowable.
MAYA ANGELOUTalent is like electricity. We don’t understand electricity. We use it.
MAYA ANGELOUThe sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
MAYA ANGELOULife is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art.
MAYA ANGELOUIf I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?
MAYA ANGELOUIf one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.
MAYA ANGELOU