More Quotes by Maya Angelou
When you know you are of worth, you don't have to raise your voice, you don't have to become rude, you don't have to become vulgar; you just are. And you are like the sky is, as the air is, the same way water is wet. It doesn't have to protest.
When you do nothing you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better.
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.
This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.
Nothing will work unless you do.
I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.
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.
My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.
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
