Quote by Maya Angelou
Ive learned that you shouldnt go through life with a catchers mitt

Ive learned that you shouldnt go through life with a catchers mitt on both hands you need to be able to throw something back. – Maya Angelou

Other quotes by Maya Angelou

As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them. – Maya Angelou

Category:
Men
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I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water. – Maya Angelou

Category:
Belief
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Other Quotes from
Learning
category

The fact is that the learning process goes on, and so long as the voices are not stilled and the singers go on singing some of it gets through. – Morris West

Category:
Learning

Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. – Edward Young

Category:
Learning

I learned what I need to do in the long jump, what I needed to do in the javelin and Ive been able to rectify those events. Its been a bit of a learning curve, which is good. – Jessica Ennis

Category:
Learning

Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty. – Lyndon B. Johnson

Category:
Learning

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Believe me, the man who earns his bread by the sweat of his brow, eats oftener a sweeter morsel, however coarse, than he who procures it by the labor of his brains. – Washington Irving, letter to Pierre Paris Irving (nephew), 1824 December 7th

Category:
Labor

Historians of literature like to regard a century as a series of ten faces, each grimacing in a different way. – Richard Ellman

Category:
History

As for political poetry, as its usually defined, it seems theres very little good political poetry. – Kenneth Koch

Category:
Poetry

Men are self-confident because they grow up identifying with super-heroes. Women have bad self-images because they grow up identifying with Barbie. – Rita Rudner

Category:
Women