
Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.Maya Angelou
American poet and memoirist best known for I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969).
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Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.Maya Angelou

You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.Maya Angelou

You did in your twenties what you knew how to do, and when you knew better you did better.Maya Angelou

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

A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim.Maya Angelou

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.Maya Angelou

We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the threads of the tapestry are equal in value no matter what their color.Maya Angelou