[Speech] ASK FOR WHAT YOU WANT AND BE PREPARED TO GET IT. - Angelou's Advice
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it.
/æsk fɔr wʌt juː wɑnt ænd bi prɪˈpɛrd tə ɡɛt ɪt/
Power of asking
Maya Angelou advised people to "Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it," encouraging assertiveness and readiness to embrace opportunities. Her wisdom highlights the importance of self-advocacy and confidence in achieving one's goals. Angelou's words continue to empower individuals to take charge of their destinies.
Background
Maya Angelou
Poet and Author
Interview, late 20th century