Famous Maya Angelou Quotes


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Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou (born Marguerite Ann JohnsonApril 4, 1928) is an American author and poet. She has published seven autobiographies, five books of essays, and several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning more than fifty years.

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
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There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
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All great achievements require time.
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My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.
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The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.
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I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.
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Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.
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Life loves the liver of it.
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I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
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At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.
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