I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. Maya Angelou View this quote
In an unfamiliar culture, it is wise to offer no innovations, no suggestions, or lessons. Maya Angelou
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In diversity there is beauty and there is strength. Maya Angelou
In my twenties in San Francisco I became a sophisticate and an acting agnostic. It wasn’t that I had stopped believing in God; it’s just that God didn’t seem to be around the neighborhoods I frequented. Maya Angelou
In order to avoid this bitter end, we would all have to be born again, and born with the knowledge of alternatives. Even then? Maya Angelou
In order to be profoundly dishonest, a person must have one of two qualities: either he is unscrupulously ambitious, or he is unswervingly egocentric. Maya Angelou
In so many ways, segregation shaped me, and education liberated me. Maya Angelou
In spite of everything that was done to me and my race, in spite of the adversity and the bitter moments, again we rise. Maya Angelou
In the flush of love’s light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free. Maya Angelou
Intelligence always had a pornographic influence on me. Maya Angelou
It is important that we learn humility, which says there was someone else before me who paid for me. My responsibility is to prepare myself so that I can pay for someone else who is yet to come. Maya Angelou
American poet and author
April 4th, 1928 - May 28th, 2014
