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Maya Angelou Quotes
Welcome to the Maya Angelou Garden Quotes Digital Exhibit, an online sanctuary celebrating the profound wisdom and literary legacy of the iconic Maya Angelou. Immerse yourself in a curated collection of her most inspiring quotes and explore the literary masterpieces that have left an indelible mark on hearts and minds worldwide.
This virtual space is a tribute to the eloquence of Maya Angelou’s words, inviting you to reflect, find solace, and be inspired by the timeless beauty encapsulated in each phrase.
Join us on this digital journey through the garden of Maya Angelou’s thoughts and discover the enduring power of her words.
Resilience
“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,
how you can still come out of it.”
Maya Angelou
Empowerment
“You may shoot me with your words,
you may cut me with your eyes,
you may kill me with your hatefulness,
but still, like air, I'll rise.”
Maya Angelou
“Still I Rise,” her 1978 poem
Hope
“No matter what happens,
or how bad it seems today,
life does go on,
and it will be better tomorrow.”
Maya Angelou
Relationships
"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."
Maya Angelou
Diversity
"We all should know that diversity
makes for a rich tapestry,
and we must understand that
all the threads of the tapestry
are equal in value no matter their color."
Maya Angelou
Self-Acceptance
"You are enough.
You have nothing to prove to anybody."
Maya Angelou
Celebrating the phenomenal Maya Angelou, we honor her as a powerful, trailblazing woman who achieved so much in writing and civil rights. She received many awards, like the Presidential Medal of Freedom and several honorary degrees. Her famous books, such as “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” and “Still I Rise,” show her strength and resilience. Maya Angelou’s words inspire us to keep going, even in tough times. Maya Angelou, a source of inspiration and strength for everyone!
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