My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive;... - Maya Angelou
"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."
More quotes by Maya Angelou
"In all the world, there is no heart for me like yours.In all the world, there is no love for you like mine."
"I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt."
"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 some things back."
"I speak to the Black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition--about what we can endure, dream, fail at and survive."
"Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman."