Maya Angelou

All great achievements require time…

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men…

The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can…

While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the…

My life has been one great big joke, a dance that’s walked a song that’s…

We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive…

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable…

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you…

There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it…

It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there…

There’s a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth…

For Africa to me… is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth…

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry to get my work…

Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry…

One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we…