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You may not be able to control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them
— Maya Angelou
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I'll rise. Does
— Maya Angelou
I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.
— Maya Angelou
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them." —Maya Angelou
— Maya Angelou
I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.
— Maya Angelou
I can change by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
— Maya Angelou
Here, root yourselves beside me. I am that Tree planted by the River, Which will not be moved. I, the Rock, I, the River, I, the Tree, I am yours—your passages have been paid. Lift up your faces, you have a piercing need For this bright morning dawning for you. History, despite its wrenching pain, Cannot be unlived, but if faced With courage, need not be lived again.
— Maya Angelou
Humility says there were people before me who found the path. I'm a road builder. For those who are yet to come, I seem to be finding the path and they will be road builders. That keeps one humble. Love keeps one humble.
— Maya Angelou
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I'll rise.
— Maya Angelou
Cause I'm a woman Phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, That's me.
— Maya Angelou
Nothing can dim.the light which shines within us
— Maya Angelou
Sister, change everything you don't like about your life. But when you come to a thing you can't change, then change the way you think about it. You'll see it new, and maybe a new way to change it.
— Maya Angelou