There are some nights when sleep plays coy, aloof and disdainful. And all the wiles that I employ to win its service to my side are useless as wounded pride, and much more painful.
Maya AngelouDon't get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that - if you dare. But get older because it's fun!
Maya AngelouThere's something which impels us to show our inner souls. The more courageous we are, the more we succeed in explaining what we know.
Maya AngelouOn the day of your birth, the Creator filled countless storehouses, set aside for your use and yours alone.
Maya AngelouWhen we decide to be happy we accept the responsibility to bring happiness to someone else. Some decide that happiness and glee are the same thing, they are not. When we choose happiness we accept the responsibility to lighten the load of someone else and to be a light on the path to another who may be walking in darkness.
Maya Angelou