We have to play much better and take care of the ball to advance. We have to play well for 32 minutes.
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We will have to play 32 minutes against them. They are balanced, they share the ball and they reboun...
JACK PURTELL We weren't thinking about it too much. We just have to go out and play. You have to play well to adv...
ED PULTZ We came out flat. We have to learn to play 32 minutes. But we have another chance.
ADAM ROOT That's the way we would like to play for 32 minutes. We'll hit a groove, get in our run, and play re...
DALE WALKER Destiny consist in the moments that we experienced, and not in the choices we have to do.
DANIEL MELGAçO Our kids played solid for 32 minutes. That was the key. Anytime you play well for 32 minutes, good t...
DAVE STEPHENS Right now the focus one getting better. We didn't play well in our last game (a loss to Whitney Youn...
DOROTHY GATERS The major key would be taking care of the ball. If we take care of the ball we tend to play a lot be...
AMBER FIENE We kind of play off each other and feed the hot guy the ball. We take what we have and not force too...
CAMERON JOHNSON To beat a team like that you have to play 32 straight minutes.
ANDY NICKERSON We don't have an identity as far as how we play on the defensive end. We might play well one night a...
ALLEN IVERSON In order to win, we have to play better. We have to take care of the things we have control over. .....
LARRY CHAPMAN We have a right to life, not on it.
DANIEL MELGAçO After the first 15 minutes we settled down and started to pass the ball and play well.
MIKE ACKERMAN I'm not satisfied. We need to be able to hit the ball better, put it in play and advance our runners...
KRIS COX We just need to play tougher. We need to take better care of the ball and hustle to make plays. We'l...
CINDY TIMCHAL We didn't play real well, we played hard, but to beat a team ranked ninth in the state and one that ...
DAN MOORE We had the entire package. We shot the ball well. Defensively and offensively, we can't play much be...
JOHN GRAY We want to come out and play like it's 26-24 and we're playing a huge game down the road. We need to...
BOB PUNTER The kids know that one got away from us. They now know you can't give up three or four minutes and n...
LUANN GRYBOWSKI It was nice to make the playoffs, but we knew we would have to play better than we did against Galve...
LYNN MCDONALD I'm impressed with how well they're playing. They're quick, they shoot the ball well and they press....
BILL BOYD Don't do it, because you have to do it.
Do it, because you love to do it.
PRITISH PATTANAIK To learn, sometimes you have to feel the fool.
JEFFREY FRY Against good teams, you've got to play 32 minutes.
LUKE CUMMINGS We shot better this game, but we didn't rebound and take care of the ball. We have to do much better...
JACKIE PARSLEY It's hard to play 32 minutes and have to defend the other team's best player. She did a great job to...
LUKE VACCARO Tonight we have to take care of the ball, play good defense and rebound. We need to do that in all f...
LARRY BARBOUR What will happen if we go to 0 day?
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Everything has been wipe out from the techno...
DEYTH BANGER We have got to take better care of the ball. You can't win when you turn the ball over and shoot lik...
TOM MOFFETT We have to play smart basketball from start to finish to have a better chance against Granny. We hav...
LOUIE ALAS We played a good team; I don't care what anyone says. We played very well. We played like you need t...
GENE ROEBUCK We are going to have to take care of the ball and defend better than we have been in the first eight...
GREG GARMEN Generally, what we try to do if we have a game where we have to play for 32 minutes is try to wear t...
JASON ASBELL We didn't play well down the stretch. The last four minutes of the ball game were critical; we did s...
DEREK SCHULZ Not everyone has the time to be normal.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA Right now, we're not where we need to be. We've got to play 32 minutes and tonight was a prime examp...
JAMELLE MCMILLAN We didn't play too well. We gave up the ball too much.
CHAD KEYS Spalding is one of our big rivals, just like Severn. If we don't play for the full 32 minutes agains...
HARRY DOBSON I stressed to my team that they had to play 32 minutes. Against a good team like [St. Pete Catholic]...
CASEY HIGGINS West Georgia is very athletic, and you have to earn everything because they play great defense. We m...
DON HOGAN We were ready to play tonight and we just took care of what we needed to take care of. Now we're rea...
DANI WOJCIAK We have really harped on trying to play every possession, trying to play for 40 minutes. I think we ...
BOB KNIGHT I felt we finished very well. We have to come out and play better at the start.
GERRY KEESLING O, the sheer magnificence of words that come together like waves upon a beach, each telling its own ...
JOHN M SHEEHAN Beating Meyers always makes the Heights happy. We decided our best bet was to play a full court game...
PAUL BROWN Tomorrow (Saturday) we have got to take care of the ball.
BRIAN HENDERSON Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Sometimes life gets a little boring so you have to do
something crazy to remember your alive!
NEIL OLSSON The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO We have to get off to better starts. We have an opportunity (today), but we have to play better than...
CURT BENGE (Elder) has great chemistry. They play the game with great intelligence. We very much understand how...
CARL KREMER That's what the playoffs are all about. Lyndon was much better than its record and U-32 is a very go...
SETH RICE We didn't play our best ball tonight. But at this point in the season we will take the win. We got o...
CAROLYN JACKSON We play for 40 minutes. We didn't take any minute off.
FOLARIN CAMPBELL They did a great job, played us tough, but I think we were a little flat being off for eight days. I...
MATT HERTING We play hard, we take the ball away and the No. 1 thing is we get to the quarterback and we get to t...
BRIAN URLACHER We have to control the tempo of the game and take care of the ball.
AMY HUNSAKER We played good for about 30 minutes, but that's not good enough to beat the best team in the Mid-Con...
JOE HILLOCK We have to be able to play 40 minutes for two halves. We played about a half today.
BRIAN SCHIBI We looked real good. We were the best team in the tournament in the opening 20 minutes. We just have...
JAY SCHWARZROCK Fresno played well, we laid an egg, and it was an unacceptable performance. We have to play better.
GERRY FLEMING We just have to find a way to play better longer. We're capable of playing much better than we've sh...
DAVE MILAUSNIC We can't use it as an excuse. I think if we can go to Villanova and Pitt and play well and win, we'l...
GERRY MCNAMARA We did not match Griffith's intensity tonight. We had it going for a while in the second quarter, bu...
JOE DELGADO We need to communicate more as a team and play an entire game of basketball. We can't take breaks an...
KADIE RIVERIN We can't commit eight turnovers this year and expect to win. We have to take care of the ball.
SEAN BRENNAN We have to put in 32 good minutes. Tonight, we only played 16 good minutes and that?s what it came d...
JAY MCKENNA Our defense has played very well. We gave up one big play to Shelbyville and one big play to Jenning...
ERIC SCHREIBER We on the coaching staff have told our players this is the time to play our best ball if we want to ...
MATT MURRAY We but the ball in play a lot tonight. We had a great game plan coming in tonight we were going t...
MICHAEL BEAUMONT If we focus on that, it will take care of itself getting ready for the tournament. We know being tie...
BURT STELLERS We are ready to bust out and it might be this weekend. We have been getting some things done better,...
DONNIE GIOVACCHINI We have to ready every night to play defense and rebound the basketball, the offense will take care ...
LESLIE CRANE We have to play well every week. We have to go out and play hard to give ourselves a chance to win.
BINKY WALDROP We made some big 3-pointers and we win games when we shoot the ball well on the perimeter. We did a ...
BRIAN BAPTISTE We feel a lot better about ourselves. First, Jared Newsom and Jeremy Kelly have stepped back up to t...
BRET CAMPBELL We have to play that way every day. We can?t take anything for granted. We let the ball do the work,...
DALE WATKINS Teams are starting to find ways to shut Toni down and we needed somebody else to step up and tonight...
LENNY CLARK Norris City played very well and they should be proud of themselves. We didn't play very well today....
TERRY AUSTIN We just have to play 20 minutes and follow it up with another 20 minutes in the second half.
MEL THOMAS We weren't good enough in the fourth quarter. You have to play for 48 minutes against a team like Ph...
DIRK NOWITZKI Austin pitched well for us. The thing is teams are going to get hits against our pitchers and we hav...
MARK PERCY Believe. Have faith. Don't stand in your own way. If you don't believe in yourself, a positive outco...
AKIROQ BROST We're going to have to play much better than this if we want to win on Saturday.
ABBY BRENKACH It's unbelievable. I just tell the kids we may never get back here, so take care of what we have to ...
GERVAIS BARGER They had a situation on their team, but this was about us. The main thing was we wanted to get bette...
DONALD COPELAND We need to play well. We have to go out there and continue to play with the intensity we have and ho...
DEREK JETER The guard play just killed us in that game. We didn't have this dude right here playing. We just did...
DEANTHONY HOLMES SR Against Free State we did all the playing, but we did not play correctly. If we play correctly again...
DICK MUIR We're starting to play well. We just have to build on those wins and not relax too much.
JOEL PRZYBILLA
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It's hard to see a team lose a game like that. It was a great adjustment by coach McIntyre.
GEORGE MAYA We've pretty much been doing that all year - we've been up and down. We didn't take care of the ball...
GEORGE MAYA Coach McIntyre always does a good job. His kids play hard.
GEORGE MAYA Chapin is a good team. They made some key plays down the stretch. We had our chances. We don't have ...
GEORGE MAYA I try to give people a different way of looking at their surroundings. That's art to me.
MAYA LIN In a magazine, one can get - from cover to cover - 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to li...
MAYA ANGELOU Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
MAYA ANGELOU Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper ...
MAYA ANGELOU Encouragement to all women is - let us try to offer help before we have to offer therapy. That is to...
MAYA ANGELOU My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some com...
MAYA ANGELOU There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
MAYA ANGELOU Shakespeare - I was very influenced - still am - by Shakespeare. I couldn't believe that a white...
MAYA ANGELOU Though I do manage to mumble around in about seven or eight languages, English remains the most beau...
MAYA ANGELOU The hope, the hope that lives in the breast of the black American, is just so tremendous that it ove...
MAYA ANGELOU In a long meter hymn, a singer - they call it 'lays out a line.' And then the whole church j...
MAYA ANGELOU I think a number of the leaders are, whether you like it or not, in the hip-hop generation. And when...
MAYA ANGELOU I like to have guns around. I don't like to carry them.
MAYA ANGELOU If I'm the people's poet, then I ought to be in people's hands - and, I hope, in their h...
MAYA ANGELOU I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.
MAYA ANGELOU I admire people who dare to take the language, English, and understand it and understand the melody.
MAYA ANGELOU I know that one of the great arts that the writer develops is the art of saying, 'No. No, I'...
MAYA ANGELOU I was born in St. Louis but lived there just for a few minutes in my life.
MAYA ANGELOU I like to speak on matters which matter to human beings, and almost everything matters to human bein...
MAYA ANGELOU I was very blessed to have family and friends, but particularly family, who told me I was not only a...
MAYA ANGELOU Living in a state of terror was new to many white people in America, but black people have been livi...
MAYA ANGELOU I was a dancer for many years. I was a premier dancer with 'Porgy and Bess,' the opera. And ...
MAYA ANGELOU I've read everything Thomas Wolfe ever wrote; my brother and I memorized whole chapters of '...
MAYA ANGELOU All men are prepared to accomplish the incredible if their ideals are threatened.
MAYA ANGELOU All information belongs to everybody all the time. It should be available. It should be accessible t...
MAYA ANGELOU I speak a number of languages, but none are more beautiful to me than English.
MAYA ANGELOU I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke to my b...
MAYA ANGELOU Growing up, my grandmother did not want worldly music in the house. Then when I went out to Californ...
MAYA ANGELOU The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.
MAYA ANGELOU Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become u...
MAYA ANGELOU One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can...
MAYA ANGELOU I would be a liar, a hypocrite, or a fool - and I'm not any of those - to say that I don't w...
MAYA ANGELOU I got my own back.
MAYA ANGELOU If you want what you're saying heard, then take your time and say it so that the listener will a...
MAYA ANGELOU I agree with Balzac and 19th-century writers, black and white, who say, 'I write for money.'...
MAYA ANGELOU Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continui...
MAYA ANGELOU I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels.
MAYA ANGELOU Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don't whine. Y...
MAYA ANGELOU We have to confront ourselves. Do we like what we see in the mirror? And, according to our light, ac...
MAYA ANGELOU I have a feeling that I make a very good friend, and I'm a good mother, and a good sister, and a...
MAYA ANGELOU I refuse to allow any man-made differences to separate me from any other human beings.
MAYA ANGELOU During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You hav...
MAYA ANGELOU I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you...
MAYA ANGELOU In so many ways, segregation shaped me, and education liberated me.
MAYA ANGELOU Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry,...
MAYA ANGELOU My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some p...
MAYA ANGELOU If I walked into the kitchen without washing my hands as a kid, I'd hear a loud 'A-hem!'...
MAYA ANGELOU When a person is going through hell, and she encounters someone who went through hellish hell and su...
MAYA ANGELOU Fighting for one's freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a ...
MAYA ANGELOU Elimination of illiteracy is as serious an issue to our history as the abolition of slavery.
MAYA ANGELOU Once you appreciate one of your blessings, one of your senses, your sense of hearing, then you begin...
MAYA ANGELOU While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone ...
MAYA ANGELOU The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I d...
MAYA ANGELOU Whenever I want to laugh, I read a wonderful book, 'Children's Letters to God.' You can ...
MAYA ANGELOU Eating is so intimate. It's very sensual. When you invite someone to sit at your table and you w...
MAYA ANGELOU My greatest blessing has been the birth of my son. My next greatest blessing has been my ability to ...
MAYA ANGELOU You have to develop ways so that you can take up for yourself, and then you take up for someone else...
MAYA ANGELOU Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.
MAYA ANGELOU The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken.
MAYA ANGELOU Nothing will work unless you do.
MAYA ANGELOU Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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 I was married a few times, and one of my husbands was jealous of me writing.
MAYA ANGELOU If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth...
MAYA ANGELOU There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
MAYA ANGELOU Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacr...
MAYA ANGELOU Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any...
MAYA ANGELOU Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: 'I'm with you kid. Let's go.'
MAYA ANGELOU Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister, we will not have parity. It's very...
MAYA ANGELOU I have great respect for the past. If you don't know where you've come from, you don't k...
MAYA ANGELOU Bitterness is cancer - it eats upon the host. It doesn't do anything to the object of its disple...
MAYA ANGELOU I'm working at trying to be a Christian, and that's serious business. It's like trying t...
MAYA ANGELOU To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what y...
MAYA LIN Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
MAYA ANGELOU We all need the waters of the Mercy River. Though they don't run deep, there's usually enough, just ...
MAYA ANGELOU The loss of young first love is so painful that it borders on the ludicrous.
MAYA ANGELOU When things were very bad his soul just crawled behind his heart and curled up and went to sleep
MAYA ANGELOU Language. I loved it. And for a long time I would think of myself, of my whole body, as an ear.
MAYA ANGELOU Out of the huts of history's shame
I rise
Up from a past that's rooted in pain
I rise...
MAYA ANGELOU What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change ...
MAYA ANGELOU We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achie...
MAYA ANGELOU The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned...
MAYA ANGELOU Let's tell the truth to people. When people ask, 'How are you?' have the nerve sometimes to answer t...
MAYA ANGELOU I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
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MAYA ANGELOU If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go o...
MAYA ANGELOU When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
MAYA ANGELOU I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will...
MAYA ANGELOU I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.
MAYA ANGELOU When Great Trees Fall
When great trees fall,
rocks on distant hills shudder,
li...
MAYA ANGELOU Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any oth...
MAYA ANGELOU Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
MAYA ANGELOU I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African sa...
MAYA ANGELOU Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
MAYA ANGELOU Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the br...
MAYA ANGELOU When would he learn that women never stayed where you put them?
MAYA BANKS A woman's heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.
MAYA ANGELOU I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go...
MAYA ANGELOU When someone shows you who they are believe them; the first time.
MAYA ANGELOU We need much less than we think we need.
MAYA ANGELOU The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.
MAYA ANGELOU What sets one Southern town apart from another, or from a Northern town or hamlet, or city high-rise...
MAYA ANGELOU If on Judgement Day I were summoned by St. Peter to give testimony to the used-to-be sheriff's act o...
MAYA ANGELOU You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encoun...
MAYA ANGELOU Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I'm with you kid. Let's go.
MAYA ANGELOU Life loves the liver of it.
MAYA ANGELOU A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
MAYA ANGELOU I answer the heroic question Death where is thy sting? It is here in my heart and mind and memories
MAYA ANGELOU ...there is a difference between being convinced and being stubborn. I
MAYA ANGELOU We allow our ignorance to prevail upon us and make us think we can survive alone, alone in patches, ...
MAYA ANGELOU If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go o...
MAYA ANGELOU Each of us has the right and the responsibility to asses the road which lie ahead and those over whi...
MAYA ANGELOU Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence -- neither speed up nor slow down,...
MAYA ANGELOU I believe that every person is born with talent.
MAYA ANGELOU A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's gre...
MAYA ANGELOU Something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater.
MAYA ANGELOU The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't per...
MAYA ANGELOU A woman who is convinced that she deserves to accept only the best challenges herself to give the be...
MAYA ANGELOU The white American man makes the white American woman maybe not superfluous but just a little kind o...
MAYA ANGELOU Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations.
MAYA ANGELOU The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and ...
MAYA ANGELOU It is only out of ignorance that people are cruel, because they really don
MAYA ANGELOU My life has been one great big joke, a dance that's walked a song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I al...
MAYA ANGELOU Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes...
MAYA ANGELOU At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistanc...
MAYA ANGELOU I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but...
MAYA ANGELOU My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have th...
MAYA ANGELOU All of childhood's unanswered questions must finally be passed back to the town and answered there. ...
MAYA ANGELOU Of all the needs (there are none imaginary) a lonely child has, the one that must be satisfied, if t...
MAYA ANGELOU Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
MAYA ANGELOU The need for change bulldozed road down the center of my mind.
MAYA ANGELOU If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complai...
MAYA ANGELOU If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
MAYA ANGELOU I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be...
MAYA ANGELOU I answer the heroic question "Death, where is they sting?" with "It is here in my heart and mind and...
MAYA ANGELOU We all should know that diversity makes for a rich tapestry, and we must understand that all the thr...
MAYA ANGELOU If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain...
MAYA ANGELOU I do not believe that the accident of birth makes people sisters and brothers. It makes them sibling...
MAYA ANGELOU The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned pricks more deeply and draws more bl...
MAYA ANGELOU Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, "I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoe...
MAYA ANGELOU If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go ...
MAYA ANGELOU The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amaze...
MAYA ANGELOU If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
MAYA ANGELOU You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don't make money your goal. Instead, p...
MAYA ANGELOU I've learned that no matter what happens, or how bad itseems today, life does go on, and it will be ...
MAYA ANGELOU Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, w...
MAYA ANGELOU I believe talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it. You can plug into ...
MAYA ANGELOU When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace,love, prosperity, happiness... all the good things.
MAYA ANGELOU If men are God's gift to women, then God must really love gag gifts
MAYA ANGELOU A woman's beauty is not a gift to man - only a bribe
MAYA ANGELOU There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth.
MAYA ANGELOU Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go."
MAYA ANGELOU My grandmother took me to church on Sunday all day long, every Sunday into the night. Then Monday ev...
MAYA ANGELOU I promised myself that I would write as well as I can, tell the truth, not to tell everything I know...
MAYA ANGELOU I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even ...
MAYA ANGELOU Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that...
MAYA ANGELOU As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men de...
MAYA ANGELOU If you will have a person enslaved, the first thing you must do is convince yourself that the person...
MAYA ANGELOU The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amaze...
MAYA ANGELOU To take a few nouns, and a few pronouns, and adverbs and adjectives, and put them together, ball the...
MAYA ANGELOU The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.
MAYA LIN The ache for home lives in all of us, the safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned...
MAYA ANGELOU We are braver and wiser because they existed, those strong women and strong men... We are who we are...
MAYA ANGELOU I thank God I'm myself and for the life I'm given to live and for friends and lovers and bel...
MAYA ANGELOU If you have only one smile in you give it to the people you love.
MAYA ANGELOU It is impossible to struggle for civil rights, equal rights for blacks, without including whites. Be...
MAYA ANGELOU The language of all the interpretations, the translations, of the Judaic Bible and the Christian Bib...
MAYA ANGELOU I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to h...
MAYA ANGELOU I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So ...
MAYA ANGELOU I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war ec...
MAYA LIN Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
MAYA ANGELOU All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more ...
MAYA ANGELOU We can learn to see each other and see ourselves in each other and recognize that human beings are m...
MAYA ANGELOU I'm grateful to intelligent people. That doesn't mean educated. That doesn't mean intell...
MAYA ANGELOU You may write me down in history with your bitter, twisted lines. You may trod me in the very dirt, ...
MAYA ANGELOU I love the melodies in the Old Testament, how preachers highlight them when they read from the Scrip...
MAYA ANGELOU When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.
MAYA ANGELOU I know that when I pray, something wonderful happens. Not just to the person or persons for whom I...
MAYA ANGELOU You are the sum total of everything you've ever seen, heard, eaten, smelled, been told, forgot -...
MAYA ANGELOU I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself ...
MAYA ANGELOU If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die.
MAYA ANGELOU It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is...
MAYA ANGELOU If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
MAYA ANGELOU All great achievements require time.
MAYA ANGELOU Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
MAYA ANGELOU You can't forgive without loving. And I don't mean sentimentality. I don't mean mush. I ...
MAYA ANGELOU I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.
MAYA ANGELOU Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older. T...
MAYA ANGELOU There's something which impels us to show our inner souls. The more courageous we are, the more ...
MAYA ANGELOU I have a son, who is my heart. A wonderful young man, daring and loving and strong and kind.
MAYA ANGELOU I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people ...
MAYA ANGELOU It's one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive. Forgive everybody.
MAYA ANGELOU We write for the same reason that we walk, talk, climb mountains or swim the oceans - because we can...
MAYA ANGELOU I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something great in another life.
MAYA ANGELOU I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life lo...
MAYA ANGELOU I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression.
MAYA ANGELOU I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.
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