"This is my life. it is my..." - Quote by Maya Angelou

“If I'm going to a new country, I try to learn something about the language and the culture, so I don't just go bumbling over things.”

“The nice thing about HOPE is that you can give it to someone else, someone who needs it even more than you do, and you will find you have not given yours away at all.”

“You can't be consistently fair, consistently generous, consistently just, or consistently merciful. You can be anything erratically, but to be that thing time after time after time, you have to have courage.”

“Life is a search after power.”

“The dangers of life are infinite, and among them is safety.”

“If you are not in alignment with the moment, life is a struggle. Really, all you have to do is take responsibility for your inner alignment with now.”

“Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal.”

“The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange.”

“How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn't have done it.”