MAYA ANGELOU QUOTE PEOPLE WILL REMEMBER

“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.”

“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”

“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”

“I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.”

“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”

“Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future, and renders the present inaccessible.”

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

“You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off you.”

“The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.”

“When you learn, teach. When you get, give.”

“If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be.”

“A wise woman wishes to be no one’s enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone’s victim.”

“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.”

“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.” LIGHTS WILL GUIDE YOU HOME QUOTES

“It’s one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.”

“Nothing can dim the light that shines from within.”

“Courage is the most important of all the virtues because, without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.”

“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.”

“My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.”

“I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.”

“I’ve learned that making a living is not the same thing as making a life.”

“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, and how you can still come out of it.”

“The biggest lesson I learned from my mother is that love is not easy. Love is difficult, but it is also the most rewarding thing in the world.”

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

“In diversity, there is beauty, and there is strength.”

“The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.”

“I’ve learned that whatever you want to do, you should do it immediately, and do it unapologetically.”

“When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.”