More Quotes by Maya Angelou
Every journey begins with a single step.
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud. Do not complain. Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.
Precious jewel, you glow, you shine, reflecting all the good things in the world. Just look at yourself.
Continue. Be loving and be strong. Be fierce and be kind. And don't give in and don't give up.'
Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.
Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike.
You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I'll rise!
I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.
Nothing will work unless you do.
