Maya Angelou Quotes

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Experience & Practice 6.1
"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
Hope & Optimism 1.5
"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope."
- Maya Angelou
Love & Relationships 1.4
"If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love."
- Maya Angelou
Love & Relationships 1.4
"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
Courage & Bravery 1.4
"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
Hope & Optimism 1.4
"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
Work & Career 1.4
"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
Love & Relationships 1.2
"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
Hope & Optimism 1.0
"I write some country music. There's a song called 'I Hope You Dance.' Incredible. I was going to write that poem; somebody beat me to it."
- Maya Angelou
Music & Art 1.0
"I write some country music. There's a song called 'I Hope You Dance.' Incredible. I was going to write that poem; somebody beat me to it."
- Maya Angelou
Success & Achievement 1.0
"If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded."
- Maya Angelou
Life & Living 1.0
"There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it."
- Maya Angelou
Age & Aging 0.9
"Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age."
- Maya Angelou
Love & Relationships 0.9
"Loving someone liberates the lover as well as the beloved. And that kind of love comes with age."
- Maya Angelou
Life & Living 0.8
"When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time."
- Maya Angelou
Love & Relationships 0.8
"Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it."
- Maya Angelou
Motivation & Inspiration 0.6
"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
Humor & Wit 0.6
"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
Life & Living 0.6
"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
Motivation & Inspiration 0.6
"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty."
- Maya Angelou
Humor & Wit 0.6
"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
Motivation & Inspiration 0.6
"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
Life & Living 0.6
"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
Life & Living 0.6
"I thank God I'm myself and for the life I'm given to live and for friends and lovers and beloveds, and I thank God for knowing that all those people have already paid for me."
- Maya Angelou
Faith & Spirituality 0.6
"I thank God I'm myself and for the life I'm given to live and for friends and lovers and beloveds, and I thank God for knowing that all those people have already paid for me."
- Maya Angelou
Strength & Resilience 0.5
"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently."
- Maya Angelou
Life & Living 0.5
"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently."
- Maya Angelou
Motivation & Inspiration 0.5
"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently."
- Maya Angelou
Courage & Bravery 0.5
"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently."
- Maya Angelou
Character & Integrity 0.5
"Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently."
- Maya Angelou