It's a powerful message, as are all these meaningful quotes that honor ... she stands up for all women.” ― Maya Angelou “Women have always been the strong ones of the world.” ...

From being abandoned by her parents at just four years old to becoming one of the 20th Century’s most iconic figures, Maya Angelou lived ... the first black woman in history to do so.

Below, you'll find some of Maya Angelou's best quotes about life ... “I am grateful to be a woman. I must have done something ...

She is a cultural icon - and among the world's most misquoted women. The US postal service ... A quick Google search for "Maya Angelou quotes" brings up an eye-stretching 10.8 million results ...

On what would have been the writer and activist’s 90th birthday, we look back at some of her most life-affirming quotes. The writer, poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou would have ...