I wasn't a pretty girl. I was six feet tall at 15, you know. Maya Angelou footgirlpretty Change image and share on social
I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it. Maya Angelou couragedisplayempathy Change image and share on social
Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more. Maya Angelou succeedsuccess Change image and share on social
I'm interested in women's health because I'm a woman. I'd be a darn fool not to be on my own side. Maya Angelou darnfoolhealth Change image and share on social
I love the song 'I Hope You Dance' by Lee Ann Womack. I was going to write that song, but someone beat me to it. Maya Angelou annbeatdance Change image and share on social
I write some country music. There's a song called 'I Hope You Dance.' Incredible. I was going to write that poem; somebody beat me to it. Maya Angelou beatcallcountry Change image and share on social
My greatest blessing has been the birth of my son. My next greatest blessing has been my ability to turn people into children of mine. Maya Angelou abilitybirthbless Change image and share on social
At 50, I began to know who I was. It was like waking up to myself. Maya Angelou beginwake Change image and share on social
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 courageousexplainimpel Change image and share on social
Timidity makes a person modest. It makes him or her say, 'I'm not worthy of being written up in the record of deeds in heaven or on earth.' Timidity keeps people from their good. They are afraid to say, 'Yes, I deserve it.' Maya Angelou afraiddeeddeserve share on social