Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning.
MAYA ANGELOUPoetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
More Maya Angelou Quotes
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Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.
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If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.
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Making a decision to write was a lot like deciding to jump into a frozen lake.
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In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.
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A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek him just to find her.
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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh.
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Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
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Love life. Engage in it. Give it all you’ve got. Love it with a passion because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it.
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Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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When we find someone who is brave, fun, intelligent, and loving, we have to thank the universe.
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