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All great achievements require time.

All great achievements require time.

Quote by Maya Angelou about philosophy, time

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if...

All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened

Quote by Maya Angelou about ideal, man

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, ...

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.

Quote by Maya Angelou about books, habits, children, good, good luck

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in...

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them

Quote by Maya Angelou about woman, magic, man, books

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But...

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

Quote by Maya Angelou about feelings, anger, fire, fire brigade

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage

Quote by Maya Angelou about courage, virtue, nothing, contentment

History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, ...

History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, however, if faced with courage, need not be lived again

Quote by Maya Angelou about opinion, pain, courage, history, need

I believe that every person is born with talent.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

Quote by Maya Angelou about talent, people, faith

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is...

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.

Quote by Maya Angelou about love, self-control, respect, death

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't...

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

Quote by Maya Angelou about attitude, change, contentment

It is time for parents to teach young people early on...

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

Quote by Maya Angelou about parents, beauty, time, people

Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.

Quote by Maya Angelou about feelings, jealousy, circumstances, food, pleasure, life

I enjoyed working with D'Angelo a lot. He's a true artist.

I enjoyed working with D'Angelo a lot. He's a true artist.

Quote by Erykah Badu about artists

My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.

Quote by Maya Angelou about education, ignorance, school, mother, people

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to...

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.

Quote by Maya Angelou about life, humor, style

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings...

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Quote by Maya Angelou about purpose

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my...

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.

Quote by Maya Angelou about hope, courage, love, work

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.

Quote by Maya Angelou about wisdom

You will face many defeats in life, but never let...

You will face many defeats in life, but never let yourself be defeated.

Quote by Maya Angelou about life, contentment, face

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