Maya Angelou Beautiful Quotes

#1. I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is.

Maya Angelou

#2. Great wine works wonders and is itself one

Edward Steinberg

#3. Home is a refuge not only from the world, but a refuge from my worries, my troubles, my concerns. I like beautiful things around me. I like to be beautiful because it delights my eyes and my soul is lifted up.

Maya Angelou

#4. Preparation is rarely easy and never beautiful.

Maya Angelou

#5. I speak a number of languages, but none are more beautiful to me than English.

Maya Angelou

#6. Note to self: Pasty-skinned programmers ought not stand in the Mojave desert for multiple hours.

John Carmack

#7. This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.

Maya Angelou

#8. Is it not because he has no personal and private ends, that therefore such ends are realised?

Lao-Tzu

#9. That's how I always want to remember my time with you. Like a pure white light, breathtaking to behold.

Nicholas Sparks

#10. Generations will continue to meet the same fate unless the perennial oppressor-Britain-is removed, for she will unashamedly and mercilessly continue to maintain her occupation and economic exploitation of Ireland to judgment day, if she is not halted and ejected.

Bobby Sands

#11. It always amused me to observe the pathetically desperate hunger expressed in popular culture for life-forms on other planets, when underneath the very feet of these seekers of aliens, and roundly ignored by them, were the most exotic, grotesque, and fabulous life-forms imaginable.

David Cronenberg

#12. I'm a safety - I play free, strong, whatever you ask me to play.

Sean Taylor

#13. Miguelito, liberated from having to sing with Cugat, sounds like he just got out of jail and is letting it rip.

Ned Sublette

#14. Arnold's place in history will be as the man who took golf from being a game for the few to a sport for the masses. He was the catalyst who made that happen.

Jack Nicklaus

#15. There are lots of great movies coming out of the U.S. but it's not something I've ever really been interested in. They're great films but I much prefer the smaller independent films, which are more thought provoking and experimental.

Billie Piper

#16. Every baseball crowd, like every theatre audience, has its own distinctive attitude and atmosphere.

Bill Veeck

#17. I was the girl he had chosen to kiss. He wanted, somehow to set me free. He didn't want to burn my photo or toss it away, but he didn't want to look at me anymore, either.

Alice Sebold

#18. What we want is a lasting peace. We will oppose soft measures which invite the breaking of the peace.

James F. Byrnes

#19. Though I do manage to mumble around in about seven or eight languages, English remains the most beautiful of languages. It will do anything.

Maya Angelou