More Quotes by Maya Angelou
If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you will look forward, do so prayerfully. But the wisest course would be to be present in the present gratefully.
This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. People know themselves much better than you do. That's why it's important to stop expecting them to be something other than who they are
I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being.
Continue. Be loving and be strong. Be fierce and be kind. And don't give in and don't give up.'
If you are going down a road and don't like what's in front of you, and look behind you and don't like what you see, get off the road. Create a new path!
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
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!
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
