14 Maya Angelou Quotes About Mothers, Womanhood, Feminism
1. "I became the kind of parent my mother was to me." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
2. "Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
3. "A wise woman wishes to be no one’s enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone’s victim." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
4. "My mother raised me, and then freed me." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
5. "Courage allows the successful woman to fail – and to learn powerful lessons from the failure – so that in the end, she didn’t fail at all." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
6. "Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
7. "I am a woman phenomenally, phenomenal woman that is your grandmother, that is your mother, that is your sister, that is you and that is me." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
8. "My mother is so full of joy and life. I am her child. And that is better than being the child of anyone else in the world." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
9. "I have a feeling that i make a very good friend, and i’m a good mother, and a good sister, and a good citizen. I am involved in life itself – all of it. And i have a lot of energy and a lot of nerve." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
10. "The sadness of the women’s movement is that they don’t allow the necessity of love. See, i don’t personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
11. "A woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
12. "When teachers or people in authority put me down or in one way or another tried to make me feel less than equal to what they thought i should be – my mother was on my side. It was amazing." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
13. "My mother had said me, “all right, you’ve been raised, so don’t let anybody else raise you. You know the difference between right and wrong. Do right. And remember – you can always come home.” And she continued to liberate me until she died." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
14. "On her mother: on the night she died, i went to the hospital. I told my mom, “let me tell you about yourself. You deserved a great daughter, and you got one. And you liberated me to be one. So if it’s time for you to go, you may have done everything god brought you here to do." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet
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