Quotes from Maya Angelou

 

Maya Angelou, born April 4, 1928 as Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, was raised in segregated rural Arkansas. She is a poet, historian, author, actress, playwright, civil-rights activist, producer and director. She lectures throughout the US and abroad and is Reynolds professor of American Studies at Wake Forest University in North Carolina since 1981. She has published ten best selling books and numerous magazine articles earning her Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award nominations. At the request of President Clinton, she wrote and delivered a poem at his 1993 presidential inauguration.

The following are some drops of her useful words when she answered Oprah's question on what she thought of growing older. Dr. Angelou said:

"I've learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow."


"I've learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights."


"I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life."


"I've learned that making a "living" is not the same thing as "making a life."


"I've learned that life sometimes gives you a second chance."

 
"I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw some things back."


I've learned that whenever I decide something with an open heart, I usually make the right decision."


"I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one."


"I've learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone. People love a warm hug, or just a friendly pat on the back."


"I've learned that I still have a lot to learn."


"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

 

 

Maya Angelouning Akhliye Sozliri

Uyghurqe terjimisi: Yemlibike

 

 

Maya Angelou 1928 yili 4-ayning 4-kuni Arkansas digen yerde tughulghan shaire, tarihchi, aptor, artist, dialogyazghuchi, pukhra-hokhokhlirini elip barghuchi, kino ishlighuchi hem director. Reis Clintonning telipige asasen 1993 yili Clintonning tehitke oltarghan kunige atap sheir yazghan.
Tovendikiler uning Operahning Yashanghanlikh toghrisidiki suallirigha bergen paydilikh sozliri....Dr. Angelou mundakh digen:


" Men shuni ugendimki nime bolishidin kheti nezer, yaki bugunning khandakh yaman korinishidin kheti nezer hayatlikh davamlishiveridu ve ete bugundin yahshirakh kun bolidu."

 
" Men shuni ugendimki, sen bashkhilarning 3 nersige tutkhan yoligha kharap uning khandakh kishi ikenligini diyeleysen: Puldin ayrilghanda, somkisini yutturgende ve Rozdistiva derihining chirighini askhanda"


" Men shuni ugendimkin ata-ana bilen khandakh munasivette bolishingdin kheti nezer ular sening hayatingdin ketip khalghan vakhitta( olup ketkende) sen ularni seghinisen.'

" Men shuni ugendimkin "yashash"(kun otkuzush) uchun khurghan hayat bilen "Hayatlikh" uchun khurghan hayat ohshash emes.”

 
"Men shuni ugendimki bezide hayat sanga 2-khetim purset beridu."

 
" Men shuni ugendimkin ikkili kholunggha top tutidighan peleyni (baseball peliyi) kiyivelip yashima: chunki bezide keyningge bezi nersilerni tashlap khalduralishing kerek"

"Men shuni ugendimki, her zaman men yurugumni keng tutup kharar chikharghanda, adette toghra kharar bereleymen."

 
" Men shuni ugendimkin gerche yurugumde azap bolsimu, emma azaplighuchi bolishim shert emes"


" Men shuni ugendimki, her kuni sen birsi bilen alakhe khilishkhin ve tutkhin. Insanlar khizzikh khuchakhlashni, ve yaki dumbisini dostlarche silap khoyishni yahshi koridu."


" Men shuni ugendimki mening uginidighan nersilirim yenila kopken."


" Men shuni ugendimki kishiler nime diginingni, nime khilghiningni untup khalidu, lekin ulargha khandakh hesiyat khaldurghiningni hergiz untup khalmaydu."




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Maya Angelou

Greatness Through Literature

Internationally respected poet, writer and educator, Maya Angelou has given us such best-selling titles as I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Gather Together in My Name, Singin' and Swingin' and The Heart of a Woman. Multi-talented, she produced and starred in the great play Cabaret for Freedom and starred in The Blacks. She wrote the original screenplay and musical score for the film Georgia, Georgia and was both author and executive producer of a five-part television miniseries, Three Way Choice.

Miss Angelou's accomplishments have earned her the La Home Journal Woman of the Year award in communication an Matrix Award in the field of books from Women in Communication She received the Golden Eagle Award for her documentary, Americans in the Arts, produced by PBS. She is one of the women admitted into the Director's Guild. In 1974, she was appointed by Gerald Ford to the Bi-Centennial Commission and later by Jimmie Carter to the Commission for International Woman of the Year.

Her personal outreach to improve conditions for women in Third World, primarily in Africa, has helped change the live thousands less privileged. Here is where she gives with all her heart and soul.