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Maya Angelou was an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She is best known for her series of seven autobiographies, which focus on her childhood and early adult experiences. She is also known for her poems, which include "Phenomenal Woman" and "Still I Rise". Following is ...
20. My life has been one great big joke, a dance that’s walked, a song that’s spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke when I think about myself.”–Maya Angelou Maya Angelou Quotes about Love 21. “You can’t forgive without loving. And I don’t mean sentimentality. I don’t ...
Maya Angelou 43. “We must insist that the men and women who expect to lead us recognize the true desires of those who are being led.“ Maya Angelou 44. “This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.“ Maya Angelou 45. “If you are always trying to be normal, you...
Maya Angelou About Education, Children, Learning, Teaching Go to table of contents I’ve learned that I still have a lot to learn. I do hope that young men and women will start to think for themselves and start to take responsibility for their own thoughts. ...
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"Phenomenal Women" first appeared in Maya Angelou's body of workAnd Still I Rise, which was published in 1978. The works in this collection were directed toward women looking to break free of oppressive, harmful narratives that could limit their potential. The collection came at a time in wh...
Maya Angelou, an American author, poet and civil rights activist, rose to prominence with the publication of “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” in 1969...
–Maya Angelou Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. –Maya Angelou I don’t trust anyone who doesn’t laugh. –Maya Angelou If men are God’s gift to women, then God must really love gag gifts. ...
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