More quotes by Maya Angelou

"If I'm the people's poet, then I ought to be in people's hands - and, I hope, in their heart."
"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope."
"My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style."
"My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style."
"Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!"