Maya Angelou Quotes

I love the melodies in the Old Testament, how preachers highlight them when they read from the Scripture. But I was influenced forever by the New Testament. I love the Beatitudes, informing us that the meek shall inherit the earth.

Maya Angelou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 4, 1928 - May 28, 2014

Topics

LoveEarthNewOldForeverUs

When I think about a book like 'A Clockwork Orange,' which I really loved, the weird hybrid language is what I remember most.

Jennifer Egan

BookThinkLanguageLovedWeird

Christianity has aimed to deliver us from a life determined by nature, from the appetites as actuating us, and so has meant that man should not let himself be determined by his appetites.

Max Stirner

LifeNatureManDeterminedUsHis

For golf, being in the Olympics is a big boost. More so for Indian golf.

Jeev Milkha Singh

GolfMoreBigBeingIndianBoost

We save limited resources in terms of who we are physically screening. The approach will allow us to pay more attention to those potential terrorists.

John Pistole

PotentialAttentionWillMorePay

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

Tony Robbins

DecisionsFlexibleStayCommitted

It's always so early in here, before the crossroads, before the irrevocable choices. Thank you for this life! Still I miss the alternatives. The sketches, all of them, want to become real.

Tomas Transtromer

LifeChoicesThank YouYouEarly

This demonstration of power, indifferent to the law, is highly dangerous.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

PowerLawDangerousIndifferent

It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'

Mike Farrell

TrustPeopleSayingFinancialKind

The white working class wants jobs. They don't want to be stuck trying to make ends meet with part-time work and government assistance. They want a good paying job that they can take pride in. The type of job that has fled America thanks to the Left.

Milo Yiannopoulos

WorkGoodJobGovernmentPrideMeet

Why, when an athlete says something, why is it downplayed or considered not OK? I've always challenged that notion.

Jaylen Brown

AthleteWhyAlwaysSomethingOK

Started playing indoor volleyball in 5th grade. Started playing club volleyball when I was 15. Played in high school and at Florida Gulf Coast University. Started playing beach volleyball after graduating from FGCU.

Brooke Sweat

BeachSchoolHigh SchoolFlorida

Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.

Peter Ustinov

SearchCreditFindWrongCritics

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