A Woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself.
- Maya Angelou
Angelou received over 50 honorary degrees from universities around the world, including Harvard, Yale, and Oxford.
- When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.
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Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.
- Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
- The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.
- I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
- A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool
- If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.