Along with touching Mother's Day quotes, we've also included some funny ... Or the climbing, falling colors of a rainbow.” — Maya Angelou “A warrior believes in an end she can’t see ...

From being abandoned by her parents at just four years old to becoming one of the 20th Century’s most iconic figures, Maya Angelou lived ... Maya was a single mother at 17.

On what would have been the writer and activist’s 90th birthday, we look back at some of her most life-affirming quotes. The writer, poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou would have ...

– Maya Angelou “Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you had your mother at your back, you’d be okay. Some deep-rooted part of you would know you were loved.

Maya Angelou ... s cable cars At 16, Angelou decided she wanted to be a cable car conductor, but when she went to ask for a job, she was refused an application form. Her mother told her to sit ...