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Maya Angelou Quotes

You can't forgive without loving. And I don't mean sentimentality. I don't mean mush. I mean having enough courage to stand up and say, 'I forgive. I'm finished with it.'

Maya Angelou

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Forgiveness Courage Stand Up Stand

I'm still very much a West Virginia boy. I haven't forgotten my roots, because that's really who I am.

Jerry West

I Am Roots Boy Forgotten West Still

I am far more pragmatic than the stereotype of the sex permits.

Ann Maxwell

I Am Sex More Stereotype Pragmatic

My sister and I were not allowed expensive clothes. We so badly wanted these Fila sneakers as kids, but my mother took us down to the flea market and got imitation ones. Look at the early Destiny's Child videos. You'll see.

Solange Knowles

Mother Child Sister Destiny Look

We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the developing world.

Silvia Cartwright

Suffering World Greedy West Seen

There are so many people in film and television that get between a performer and the audience, and that's frustrating.

Tom Conti

People Television Audience Film Get

Women's combat sports have been on a good run in the United States. Claressa Shields won a gold medal in women's boxing at the London Olympics in 2012, when it became a medal sport. American women won medals in taekwondo and judo as well.

Mary Pilon

Good Women Sports Gold American Run

Indeed, the night sky is the part of our environment that's been common to all cultures throughout human history. All have gazed up at the 'vault of heaven' and interpreted it in their own way.

Martin Rees

History Sky Night Environment Heaven

Really, if I'm gonna eat a meat, I'd rather eat venison than anything and I do like it a little on the rare side. That's probably my favorite meat and I've had some awfully good venison in some of the great restaurants.

Mike Ditka

Good Great Eat Meat Rare Anything

Life's a hobby.

Joshua Lederberg

Life Hobby

Look at our farmers' markets today, bursting with heritage breeds and heirloom varieties, foods that were once abundant when we were an agricultural nation, but that we have lost touch with. Bringing all these back helps us connect to our roots, our communities and helps us feed America the proper way.

Jose Andres

Today Roots America Look Heritage

I don't want to bash Bill and Hillary, because they're friends of mine, but I do have a difference of opinion about how to take back the House and the Senate.

Dennis Kucinich

Opinion Friends Back House Want

If it takes me 10 years to be the musician I want to be, great.

Demi Lovato

Great Me Want Years Musician Takes