22 Inspirational, Beautiful And Uplifting Maya Angelou Quotes

1. "If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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2. "All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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3. "I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever i find myself." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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4. "I want all my senses engaged. Let me absorb the world’s variety and uniqueness." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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5. "How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!" (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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6. "You only are free when you realize you belong no place – you belong every place – no place at all. The price is high. The reward is great." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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7. "The thing to do, it seems to me, is to prepare yourself so you can be a rainbow in somebody else’s cloud." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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8. "I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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9. "To develop courage you have to start developing courage as you do any other muscle. You have to start with small things and build it up." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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10. "It’s very important to know the neighbor next door and the people down the street and the people in another race." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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11. "When i forgive other people, i let them go, i free them from my ignorance. And as soon as i do, i feel lighter, brighter and better." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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12. "On what she feels about the world today: i feel very hopeful, very expectant. I’m looking forward to it." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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13. "We need to not be in denial about what we’ve done, what we’ve come through. It will help us if we all do that." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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14. "The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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15. "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) Click to tweet

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16. "My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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17. "One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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18. "Someone was hurt before you, wronged before you, hungry before you, frightened before you, beaten before you, humiliated before you, raped before you… yet, someone survived… you can do anything you choose to do." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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19. "I’m really saddened by the attempts to separate and polarize. This is a time when we have hungry people, people out of work, and people out of spirit. This is a time where we need to uplift, not to separate." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

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20. "You should be angry. You must not be bitter. Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. It doesn’t do anything to the object of its displeasure. So use that anger. You write it. You paint it. You dance it. You march it. You vote it. You do everything about it. You talk it. Never stop talking it." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

21. "Look what you’ve already come through! Don’t deny it. You’ve already come through some things, which are very painful. If you’ve been alive until you’re 35, you have gone through some pain. It cost you something. And you’ve come through it. So at least look at that. And have a sense to look at yourself and say, “well, wait a minute. I’m stronger than i thought i was." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet

22. "If a human being dreams a great dream, dares to love somebody; if a human being dares to be martin king, or mahatma gandhi, or mother theresa, or malcolm x; if a human being dares to be bigger than the condition into which she or he was born – it means so can you. And so you can try to stretch, stretch, stretch yourself so you can internalize, ‘homo sum, humani nil a me alienum puto. I am a human being, nothing human can be alien to me.’ that’s one thing i’m learning." (Maya Angelou) Click to tweet