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
Let me tell so much truth. I want to tell the truth in my work. The truth will lead me to all. Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
Let us live so we do not regret years of inertia and ignorance, so when we die we can say all of our energy was dedicated to the noble liberation of the human mind and spirit, beginning with my own. Maya Angelou
Life is a gift, and I try to respond with grace and courtesy. Maya Angelou
Life is a glorious banquet, a limitless and delicious buffet. Maya Angelou
Life offers us tickets to places which we have not knowingly asked for. Maya Angelou
Life sometimes gives you a second chance. Maya Angelou
Like a pianist runs her fingers over the keys, I’ll search my mind for what to say. Now, the poem may want you to write it. And then sometimes you see a situation and think, ‘I’d like to write about that.’ Those are two different ways of being approached by a poem, or approaching a poem. Maya Angelou
Listen to yourself and in that quietude you might hear the voice of God. Maya Angelou
Living in a state of terror was new to many white people in America, but black people have been living in a state of terror in this country for more than 400 years. Maya Angelou
Look for the beauty in things. Maya Angelou
American poet and author
April 4th, 1928 - May 28th, 2014