“Living in a state of terror was new to many white people in America, b...” — Maya Angelou Quote

“Living in a state of terror was new to many white people in America, but black people have been living in a state of terror in this country for more than 400 years.”

“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.”

“What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself - for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good.”