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“The dread of futility has been my life-long plague.”

― Maya Angelou

“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud. Do not complain. 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, Letter to My Daughter

“I’m grateful for being here, for being able to think, for being able to see, for being able to taste, for appreciating love – for knowing that it exists in a world so rife with vulgarity, with brutality and violence, and yet love exists. I’m grateful to know that it exists.”

― Maya Angelou

“If you’re always trying to be Normal you will never know how amazing you can be.”

― Maya Angelou

“‎The desire to reach the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise and most possible.”

― Maya Angelou

“The city became for me the ideal of what I wanted to be as a grown-up. Friendly, but never gushing, cool but not frigid or distant, distinguished without the awful stiffness.”

― Maya Angelou

“All I got to do is stay black and die.”

― Maya Angelou

“Life’s a bitch. You’ve got to go out and kick ass”

― Maya Angelou

“You did then what you knew how to do, and when you knew better, you did better.”

― Maya Angelou

“Poetry is music for the human voice. Until you actually speak it or someone speaks it, it has not come into its own.”

― Maya Angelou

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