"My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return."
― Maya Angelou
Topic(s):
Courage
More From Maya Angelou
- "Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: “I’m with you kid. Let’s go.”"
- "One isn’t necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest."
- "If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die."
More In Courage
- "Anyone can support a team that is winning – it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it is down and really needs you, that takes a lot of courage."― Bart Starr
- "It takes courage to know when you ought to be afraid."― James A. Michener
- "I’m very lucky. I am one of those people who is able to go home, shut the front door and completely focus on the kids."― Nick Clegg