I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression. Maya Angelou cookexpressionfood Change image and share on social
What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself - for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good. Maya Angelou afraidantidotedie share on social
I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be all things to all people - one way guaranteed not to be successful or respected in a lion's den. You can't just play around with all those big cats - you've got to take somebody on. Maya Angelou bigbludgeoncat share on social
The terrorist action of 9/11 gave birth to President Obama's entry to the White House. Not directly, but indirectly. Maya Angelou actionbirthdirectly Change image and share on social
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope. Maya Angelou arrivebarrierdestination Change image and share on social
When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time. Maya Angelou showtime Change image and share on social
Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning. Maya Angelou deephumaninfuse Change image and share on social
I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself. Maya Angelou findhomehuman Change image and share on social
Black people comprehend the South. We understand its weight. It has rested on our backs... I knew that my heart would break if ever I put my foot down on that soil, moist, still, with old hurts. I had to face the fear/loathing at its source or it would consume me whole. Maya Angelou backblackbreak share on social
I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings. Maya Angelou beingdifferencehuman Change image and share on social