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Maya Angelou

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To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision.


— Maya Angelou


#beauty

Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.


— Maya Angelou


#change

I dreamt we walked together along the shore. We made satisfying small talk and laughed. This morning I found sand in my shoe and a seashell in my pocket. Was I only dreaming?


— Maya Angelou


#friendship-and-love #friendship-friends #dreams

I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people.


— Maya Angelou


#inspirational #family

I'm young as morning and fresh as dew. Everybody loves me and so do you.


— Maya Angelou


#youth #love

Wouldn't take nothing for my journey now.


— Maya Angelou


#life #life

We need to remember that we are all created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed.


— Maya Angelou


#poets

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!


— Maya Angelou


#heroes #how #important #our #recognize

Life is going to give you just what you put in it. Put your whole heart in everything you do, and pray, then you can wait.


— Maya Angelou


#inspirational

Take the blinders from your vision take the padding from your ears and confess you've heard me crying and admit you've seen my tears.


— Maya Angelou


#poetry-quotes #equality






About Maya Angelou

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As Gillespie states "If 1968 was a year of great pain loss and sadness it was also the year when America first witnessed the breadth and depth of Maya Angelou's spirit and creative genius". As of 2008 Maya Angelou owned two homes in Winston-Salem North Carolina and one in Harlem full of her "growing library" of books Maya Angelou has collected throughout her life artwork collected over the span of many decades and well-stocked kitchens. Angelou has one son Guy whose birth was described in her first autobiography one grandson and two young great-grandchildren and according to Gillespie a large group of friends and extended family.

She is respected as a spokesperson of Black people and women and her works have been considered a defense of Black culture. : /ˈmaɪ. Maya Angelou (pron.

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