Maya Angelou Quotes About Glory

• The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don't know my story.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspiring, Thoughtful, Loving Life

  "Phenomenal: 12 Pearls of Wisdom From Maya Angelou" by Tai Goodwin, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 29, 2014.

• Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory.

  Maya Angelou

  Compassion, Glory, Wisps

  "At 80, Maya Angelou Reflects on a 'Glorious' Life". "Weekend Edition" with Lynn Neary, www.npr.org. April 6, 2008.

• When I am writing, I am trying to find out who I am, who we are, what we're capable of, how we feel, how we lose and stand up, and go on from darkness into darkness. I'm trying for that. But I'm also trying for the language. I'm trying to see how it can really sound.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspiring, Pain, Real

  "35 Maya Angelou Quotes That Changed My Life" by J.N. Salters, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 29, 2014.

• If we all hold on to the mistake, we can't see our own glory in the mirror because we have the mistake between our faces and the mirror; we can't see what we're capable of being. You can ask forgiveness of others, but in the end the real forgiveness is in one's own self.

  Maya Angelou

  Real, Mistake, Mirrors

  "The Amazing Fitness Adventure for Your Kids: 90 Days to Raising Healthy Children" by Phil Parham, Amy Parham, Harvest House Publishers, (p. 80), September 1, 2011.

• Everybody born comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. We come from the Creator with creativity. I think that each one of us is born with creativity.

  Maya Angelou

  Creativity, Thinking, Glory

  "At 80, Maya Angelou Reflects on a 'Glorious' Life". "Weekend Edition" with Lynn Neary, www.npr.org. April 6, 2008.

• Glory falls around us as we sob a dirge of desolation on the Cross

  Maya Angelou

  Fall, Glory, Crosses

  Maya Angelou (2011). “I Shall Not Be Moved: Poems”, p.28, Random House

• We need language to tell us who we are, how we feel, what we're capable of- to explain the pains and glory of our existence.

  Maya Angelou

  Pain, Needs, Who We Are

• I believe that each of us comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory. So at this wonderful, young age of 65, I don't know yet what the Lord has for me to do. I try to live up to the energy and to the calling, but I wouldn't dare say I have even scratched the surface yet.

  Maya Angelou

  Believe, Age, Trying

  "America's Renaissance Woman". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. January 22, 1997.

• I do not think of myself as unusually creative. I think we all come from the creator, each human being streaming with the glory. So each one of us is creative.

  Maya Angelou

  Thinking, Creative, Glory

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