Poet Quotes and aphorisms about doing Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Maya Angelou Maya Angelou ,, What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came he... Maya Angelou ,, I'm just like you - I want to be a good human being. I'm doing my best, and I'm working at it. And ... Maya Angelou Rabindranath Tagore Alexander Pope