Maya Angelou Quotes (113+)

The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear.

You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, Ill rise.

You cant use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.

Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

Ive learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours. In all the world, there is no love for you like mine.

First love is a gift that changes a person's life forever.

First love is like a seed planted in the heart, waiting to bloom into something extraordinary.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated.

If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.

I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way they handle these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.