May 07, 2022

GREAT QUOTES OF MAYA ANGELOU

 

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GREAT QUOTES OF MAYA ANGELOU


“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.” -  Maya Angelou

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” - Maya Angelou

“What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.” - Maya Angelou

“When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.” - Maya Angelou

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” - Maya Angelou

“Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.” - Maya Angelou

“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
(Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.)” - Maya Angelou

“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.” - Maya Angelou

“I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.” - Maya Angelou 

 “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.” - Maya Angelou