67 Quotations by Maya Angelou
- 1. A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

- 2. A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's gre ...

- 3. All of childhood's unanswered questions must finally be passed back to the town and answered there. ...

- 4. Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continui ...

- 5. At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistanc ...

- 6. Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

- 7. Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

- 8. Courage is fear that has said its prayers.

- 9. Each of us has the right and the responsibility to asses the roads which lie ahead and those over wh ...

- 10. Education helps one cease being intimidated by strange situations.

- 11. For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where h ...

- 12. History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be ...

- 13. How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

- 14. I always knew that fury was my natural enemy. It clotted my blood and clogged my pores. It literally ...

- 15. I believe that every person is born with talent.

- 16. I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be ...

- 17. I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

- 18. I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but ...

- 19. I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

- 20. I know why the caged bird sings.

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