“You may write me down in history with your bitter, twisted lies. You may trod me in the very dirt but still, like dust, I’ll rise.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: feminism, strength, Self love, Poetry, Spilled Ink
“I am convinced that most people do not grow up. We marry and dare to have children and call that growing up. I think what we do is mostly grow old. We carry accumulation of years in our bodies, and on our faces, but generally our real selves, the children inside, are innocent and shy as magnolias.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Growth, Innocence
“In the flush of love's light we dare be brave And suddenly we see that love costs all we are and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.”— Maya Angelou, poemhunter.comTagged: Maya Angelou, Beautiful, Nature, Love, Inspiring
“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass.”— Maya Angelou, keepinspiring.meTagged: Maya Angelou, Women
“Nothing cam dim the light that shines from within.”— Maya Angelou, goodmorningquote.comTagged: Maya Angelou, Strong Women, Independent
“The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.”— Maya Angelou, brainyquote.comTagged: Maya Angelou, Love, First Love
“Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Love, Trust
“In the flush of love’s light, we dare be brave. And suddenly we see that love costs all we are, and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.”— Maya Angelou, poetseers.orgTagged: Brutally Honest, Poetry, Love, Love's Light, Bravery
“If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Fantasy, Reality, Transform
“What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Change
“I am convinced that most people do not grow up... We marry and dare to have children and call that growing up. I think what we do is mostly grow old. We carry accumulation of years in our bodies, and on our faces, but generally our real selves, the children inside, are innocent and shy as magnolias.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: 20 somethings, Marriage, Growing Up
“You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you.”— Maya Angelou, quarterforyourcrisis.comTagged: Passion, Career, 20-something
“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.”— Maya Angelou, facebook.comTagged: Strong Women, Female Empowerment, feminism, Being a woman, Strong Woman
“I do not trust people who don’t love themselves and yet tell me, I love you. There is an African saying which is: 'Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.'”— Maya Angelou, en.wikiquote.orgTagged: Love, Relationships, Dating, romance, inspiration
“In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.”— Maya Angelou, wattpad.comTagged: Marriage, Love, Perfect Love, romance, Perfect Dating
“When someone shows you who they are the first time, believe them.”— Maya Angelou, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Almost Relationships, Love, Lost Love, Forgotten
“To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.”— Maya Angelou, parade.comTagged: I Love You Mom, Motherhood, Love, Pure Love, Unconditional Love
“He held me so softly that I wished he wouldn’t ever let me go. I felt at home.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Hug, Romantic, Home
“We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Encounter, Defeats
“What mother and daughter understand each other, or even have sympathy for each other's lack of understanding”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: mother, Daughter, Understanding
“My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: rainbow, Postive Thoughts
“Always happiest with the bare minimum.”— Maya Levine, writing.upenn.eduTagged: Six Sentence Memoirs, Memoirs
“Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can't take their eyes off you.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Banned Books
“Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Dating Advice, Guy Advice, Relationship Advice
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”— Maya Angelou, amazon.comTagged: Meaning, Life, Ambition, Remembered, forget
“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”— Maya Angelou, facebook.comTagged: Good Enough, Not Good Enough, Enough, Self love, Alone