Through her award-winning poetry and her civil rights activism, Maya Angelou became the voice of so many who were unable to make themselves heard. The author of I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings inspired countless people around the world, and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011, just three years before her death at age 86. Like her incredible legacy, these touching Maya Angelou quotes on love, loss, pain, and virtue will endure for eternity.
