• Categories
  • Maya Angelou Quotes   1010
  • You don't have to tell everything you know, but let what you do say be the truth as you understand it.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes
  • I'm not sure if resilience is ever achieved alone. Experience allows us to learn from example. But if we have someone who loves us-I don't mean who indulges us, but who loves us enough to be on our side-then it's easier to grow resilience, to grow belief in self, to grow self-esteem. And it's self-esteem that allows a person to stand up.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Self Esteem Quotes , Mean Quotes
  • Though we are many, each of us is achingly alone, piercingly alone. Only when we confess our confusion can we remember that he was a gift to us and we did have him. He came to us from the creator, trailing creativity in abundance. Despite the anguish, his life was sheathed in mother love, family love, and survived and did more than that. He thrived with passion and compassion, humor and style. We had him whether we know who he was or did not know, he was ours and we were his.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Mother Quotes , Passion Quotes
  • Food served is always more than just food served. That is to say, it is more than just fuel for the body. Depending upon who has prepared the food and who has served it and with what spirit, it can uplift the - and around the world, in every culture, food is used to flirt, to be coy, a raise in the employment or to search for employment. It can bring warring factions together.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Uplifting Quotes , Flirting Quotes
  • I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me, if I do that well enough, then I'll be able to look after someone else -- the children or the husband or the elderly. But I have to look after myself first. I know that some people think that's being selfish, I think that's being self-full.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Children Quotes , Husband Quotes