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The needs of a society determine its ethics.
- Maya Angelou (1969) ·
I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me "I love you." … There is an African saying which is: "Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt."
- Maya Angelou (1997) ·
You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.
- Maya Angelou (1989) ·
There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.
- Maya Angelou (2005) ·
I am capable of what every other human is capable of. This is one of the great lessons of war and life.
- Maya Angelou (2006) ·
If we are bold, love strikes away the chains of fear from our souls.
- Maya Angelou (1995) ·
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 (1979) ·
You may kill me with your hatefulness,
But still, like air, I’ll rise.