Category: Maya Angelou

“All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.”
-Maya Angelou

“The sadness of the women’s movement is that they don’t allow the necessity of love. See, I don’t personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.”
-Maya Angelou

“My life has been one great big joke, a dance that’s walked a song that’s spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.”
-Maya Angelou

“If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.”
-Maya Angelou

“We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.”
-Maya Angelou

“My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.”
-Maya Angelou

“Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.”
-Maya Angelou

“Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.”
-Maya Angelou

“There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.”
-Maya Angelou

“Nothing will work unless you do.”
-Maya Angelou