maya-angelou - 🦋 Beautiful Quotes

Maya Angelou | life

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.

I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands you need to be able to throw something back.

Life loves the liver of it.

I’ve learned that you shouldn’t go through life with a catcher’s mitt on both hands you need to be able to throw something back.

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.

My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.

I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.

The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.

History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.