― Maya Angelou Maya Angelou Quotes On Woman That some people, unable to go to school, were more intelligent and more educated than college professors.” “My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. “I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” “We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” “When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.” “I did then what I knew best, when I knew better, I did better.” “If I insist on being pessimistic, there is always tomorrow. “You can only become great at something you are willing to sacrifice for” ― Maya Angelou, Wouldn’t Take Nothing for My Journey Now “Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence-neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish-it is an imponderably valuable gift.” “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.” Here we are sharing a collection of Maya Angelou Quotes on love, life, change, education, freedom, success, courage, friendship to celebrate the life of a legend. She has left so many wise thoughts and lessons for her to learn which we will cherish and always be thankful for. Maya Angelou’s life is the symbol of confidence, contribution, and perseverance. She was not only an author but was a memoirist, essayist, poet, journalist, historian, songwriter, dancer, stage and screen producer, director, performer, and singer. She has written several books in the queue. Those 7 autobiographies focus on her childhood and adult experiences. First of her seven autobiographies, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969) was one of the most popular of her work. Maya Angelou has lived a long and storied life.

In 2010, she was praised by one of the country’s highest honors, Presidential Medal of Freedom which was given by President Barack Obama. Her hard work was rewarded in 2000 when she received the National Medal of Arts. That makes her the first poet in the history since 1961 to deliver an inaugural recitation. In 1993, Maya Angelou was invited at Bill Clinton’s inauguration to recite her poem “On the Pulse of Morning”. She has received dozens of awards, over 50 honorary degrees for being an inspirational figure of America. Maya Angelou born with the name of Marguerite Annie Johnson was born on April 4, 1928, was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She was one of the most celebrated poets and authors of America.

These famous Maya Angelou quotes on Love, Life, Woman will teach a way to enjoy life despite the challenges.

Famous maya angelou quotes