Maya Angelou: Still I Rise

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April 6, 2013 a project of ServiceSpace 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 Angelou - Maya Angelou: Still I Rise From the moment it was published in 1978, "Still I Rise" has been one of Maya Angelou's best-loved and most influential poems. It has inspired figures as diverse as Bill Clinton and Tupac Shakur and has become a staple in the canon of American poetry. Dr. Angelou's directness and candor affirms the power of individual strength over collective history, as well as to the power of individual lives to shape our shared future. Watch and listen as the great poet introduces and recites her paean to resilience and dignity. { read more } Be The Change Refuse to be catalogued or stereotyped. Resolve to be more than the world may perceive you to be. Rise. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Secrets of the 100-yr-old Marathoner The Impossible Floating Village Football Team The Poorest & Most Generous President in the World A 21-Year-Old's Solution to Homelessness A Family Living (And Thriving) Without Money The Man Who Left Hollywood For His True Calling From 'Dummy' to Celebrated Brain Surgeon The Present of Being Present DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 126,764 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: HelpOthers  //  CF Sites  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  More