Maya Angelou Quotes - Rev. Sage Bennet

The readings today are from Maya Angelou, a revered poet, memoirist and civil rights activist. Here are some of her quotes on a well lived life and the concept of never being alone. These quotes reflect Angelou’s deep sense of inner strength, compassion and the importance of kindness and resilience.

“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.

I see God in everyone and everything around me. Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

Try to be a rainbow is someone’s cloud.

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.

I have learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”