Inspiring Quotes by Maya Angelou

If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.

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.

There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, alone in groups, alone in races, even alone in genders.

The first time someone shows you who they   are,believe them.

I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

 

God puts rainbows in the clouds so that each of us- in the dreariest and most dreaded moments- can see a possibility of hope.

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

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