"I thought if I could face the..." - Quote by Maya Angelou

“Forgiveness. It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody. You are relieved of carrying that burden of resentment. You really are lighter. You feel lighter. You just drop that.”

“One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping.”

“When I want to think about what would be the right thing to do, the fair thing to do, the wise thing to do, I can just think of my grandmother. I can always hear her say, "Now sister, you know what's right. Just do right!"”

“There are some timid souls that will never know victory nor defeat.”

“To know what is the right thing to do and not do it is the greatest cowardice.”

“You must do the things you think you cannot do.”

“Do you understand now why books are hated and feared? Because they reveal the pores on the face of life. The comfortable people want only the faces of the full moon, wax, faces without pores, hairless, expressionless.”

“I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do.”

“One drop of that ocean is Hope, and the rest is fear.”