Maya Angelou Quotes (43 quotations)

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26. Nothing will work unless you do. - Maya Angelou

27. Of all the needs (there are none imaginary) a lonely child has, the one that must be satisfied, if there is going to be hope and a hope of wholeness, is the unshaken need for an unshakable God. - Maya Angelou

28. One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest. - Maya Angelou

29. Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. - Maya Angelou

30. Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon. - Maya Angelou

31. Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it. - Maya Angelou

32. Talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it. - Maya Angelou

33. The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind. - Maya Angelou

34. The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education. - Maya Angelou

35. There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it. - Maya Angelou

36. There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. - Maya Angelou

37. There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing. - Maya Angelou

38. Therefore we pledge to bind ourselves to one another, to embrace our lowliest, to keep company with our loneliest, to educate our illiterate, to feed our starving, to clothe our ragged, to do all good things, knowing that we are more than keepers of our brothers and sisters. We are our brothers and sisters. - Maya Angelou

39. There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth. - Maya Angelou

40. We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color. - Maya Angelou

41. We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty. - Maya Angelou

42. When you learn, teach. When you get, give. - Maya Angelou

43. You may encounter defeats, but you must not be defeated. - Maya Angelou

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