Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we try and understand each other, we may even become friends. Maya Angelou bigotrycrydemonstrate share on social
It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody. Maya Angelou forgivegiftgive Change image and share on social
Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister, we will not have parity. It's very clear. Maya Angelou blackbrotherclear Change image and share on social
I don't know how much longer I'll be around. I'll probably be writing when the Lord says, 'Maya, Maya Angelou, it's time.' Maya Angelou angeloulonglord Change image and share on social
I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind. Maya Angelou dareheartkind Change image and share on social
I have a feeling that I make a very good friend, and I'm a good mother, and a good sister, and a good citizen. I am involved in life itself - all of it. And I have a lot of energy and a lot of nerve. Maya Angelou citizenenergyfelt Change image and share on social
Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it. Maya Angelou greatlovemake Change image and share on social
I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too. Maya Angelou insistrespect Change image and share on social
I think I have had so much blessing - I've had my brother, who was brilliant - I think my family came closest to making a genius when they made my brother - Bailey was just all of that. He loved me. Maya Angelou baileyblessbrilliant Change image and share on social
