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“While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of mans humanity to a man.”

― Maya Angelou

“All knowledge is spendable currency, depending on the market.”

― 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, Wouldn’t Take Nothing for My Journey Now

“Faith is the evidence of the unseen.”

― Maya Angelou

“We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans — because we can. We have some impulse within us that makes us want to explain ourselves to other human beings. That’s why we paint, that’s why we dare to love someone- because we have the impulse to explain who we are. Not just how tall we are, or thin… but who we are internally… perhaps even spiritually. There’s something, which impels us to show our inner-souls. The more courageous we are, the more we succeed in explaining what we know.”

― Maya Angelou

“People will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

― Maya Angelou

“Let nothing dim the light that shines from within”

― Maya Angelou

“Oh, Black known and unknown poets, how often have your auctioned pains sustained us? Who will compute the lonely nights made less lonely by your songs, or by the empty pots made less tragic by your tales? If we were a people much given to revealing secrets, we might raise monuments and sacrifice to the memories of our poets, but slavery cured us of that weakness.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

“Without courage we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.”

― Maya Angelou

“Preach it, I say preach it.”

― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

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