I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings quotes about family & inheritance

See, you don't have to think about doing the right thing. If you're for the right thing, then you do it without thinking.

Of all the needs (there are none imaginary) a lonely child has, the one that must be satisfied, if there is going to be hope and a hope of wholeness, is the unshaking need for an unshakable God.

My pretty Black brother was my Kingdom Come.

God is love. Just worry about whether you're being a good girl, then He will love you.

Knowing Momma, I knew that I never knew Momma.

Bailey was the greatest person in my world.

I swear to God, I rather you have a good mind than a cute behind.

And my seven-year-old world humpty-dumptied, never to be put back together again.