I thought if I could face the worst danger voluntarily, and triumph, I would forever have power over it. Maya Angelou More Quotes by Maya Angelou More Quotes From Maya Angelou Let the brain go to work, let it meet the heart and you will be able to forgive. Maya Angelou forgiveness heart inspiring Love builds up the broken wall and straightens the crooked path. Love keeps the stars in the firmament and imposes rhythm on the ocean tides. Each of us is created of it and I suspect each of us was created for it. Maya Angelou wall ocean stars People don't always remember what you say or even what you do, but they always remember how you make them feel. Maya Angelou feels remember people Light and shadow are opposite sides of the same coin. We can illuminate our paths or darken our way. It is a matter of choice. Maya Angelou light opposites life Poetry is music written for the human voice. Maya Angelou voice poetry humans If you have, give. If you learn, teach. Maya Angelou teach ifs giving Because of the routines we follow, we often forget that life is an ongoing adventure. . . Life is pure adventure, and the sooner we realize that, the quicker we will be able to treat life as art: to bring all our energies to each encounter, to remain flexible enough to notice and admit when what we expected to happen did not happen. We need to remember that we are created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed. Maya Angelou adventure life art We are only as blind as we want to be. Maya Angelou blind want life Strong women- precious jewels all- their humanness is evident in their accessibility. We are able to enter into the spirit of these women and rejoice in their warmth and courage. Maya Angelou humanness-is strong-women jewels I know that you that you may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. If you accept that you have been defeated, you give power to the force that is trying to defeat you. Maya Angelou defeated-you trying giving Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant. Maya Angelou what-matters inspirational life Money and power can liberate only if they are used to do so. They can imprison and inhibit more finally than barred windows and iron chains. Maya Angelou iron used window The root cause of all the problems we have in the world today is ignorance of course. But most, polarization. Maya Angelou ignorance roots world If it is true that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, isn't it also true a society is only as healthy as its sickest citizen and only as wealthy as its most deprived? Maya Angelou self-reliance healthy strong If you have done the best you can do and if you have gotten all you could extract from something, you have given all you had to give, then the time has come when you can do no more than say thank you and move on. Maya Angelou moving-on thank-you inspirational We can be better, we can be wiser, we can be more kind. Yes we have to change. We have to grow up and stop acting like 10 years old. Yes there is much to do, much to see, much to go into. Maya Angelou growing-up acting years No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow. Maya Angelou motivational inspirational life Success is loving life and daring to live it. Maya Angelou loving-life success life The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education. Maya Angelou strength education inspirational I don't trust anyone who doesn't laugh. Maya Angelou laughter inspirational laughing
