Maya Angelou's Life Wisdom

2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44

Today we want to share with you the wisdom of an amazing woman. Maya Angelou is a writer, poet and motivational speaker with multiple awards and over thirty honorary doctorates. She took an active part in the civil rights movement. She happened to work with Martin Luther King and Malcolm X.

Maya Angelou believed that if we want to live a beautiful and happy life full of love, then we must create it here and now. We must begin to live the life we want to live today, not tomorrow or the day after tomorrow. Because we never know when our time will come.

Maya Angelou left this world in 2014. But she will always be remembered for her powerful words that have touched millions of people.

In honor of her courage and strength, we present 20 quotes from Maya Angelou that will inspire and change your life.

Love is like a virus. It can happen to anyone at any time.

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

Creative energy never runs out. The more you use it, the more it becomes.

We enjoy the beauty of a butterfly, but we rarely acknowledge the changes it went through to achieve that beauty.

Most people don't grow up. Most people get old. They find parking, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call it maturity. But this is aging.

Nothing can dim the light that shines from within.

I learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you miss them when they leave your life.

Courage is the most important of all virtues, because without courage you cannot practice any other virtue constantly.

Have the courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.

You can become truly perfect in what you love. Don't make making money your goal. Instead, do the things you love to do and then do them so well that people can't take their eyes off you.

You may not be in control of all the events that happen to you, but you may decide to shorten them.

If you always try to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.

I realized that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

My mission in life is not just to survive, but to thrive, and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor and some style.

I don’t trust people who don’t love themselves. There is an African proverb that says, "Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt."

Love life. Take part in it. Give everything that you have received. Love with passion, because life truly returns many times more than what you give to it.

All great achievements take time.

Each of us, famous or unknown, is a role model for someone, and if we are not, we should behave as if we are cheerful, kind, loving, polite. Because you can be sure that someone is watching and taking deliberate and diligent notes.

You can shoot me with your words, you can cut me out with your eyes, you can kill me with cruelty, but still, like air, I will rise!

A woman's heart must be so hidden with God that a man will have to seek Him just to find her.

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