Top 180 Carlos Wallace Quotes (2024 Update)
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151. “There will never be a point in my life where it is acceptable to waste time.”

— Carlos Wallace

152. “Your word is the only thing you can give and keep at the same time.”

— Carlos Wallace

153. “Don’t let life’s challenges discourage you. Some things are just out of your control. Make it work for you! The most painful lessons of the past can teach you how to survive in the present .”

— Carlos Wallace

154. “Paying too much attention to someone else’s blessings will ultimately cost you your own.”

— Carlos Wallace

155. “Why do we want and need the validation of those who celebrate our exclusion?”

— Carlos Wallace

156. “Don’t ever think what they’re “giving” you is all you can ever get.”

— Carlos Wallace

157. “We are all capable of regulating how we think and feel. It just boils down to owning that power.”

— Carlos Wallace

158. “One truth that has helped me accept some of the most difficult moments and heartbreaking decisions in my life is that I already have all for which I ask. I am blessed! I am delivered from my worries!”

— Carlos Wallace

159. “Testing the wrong person can prove a massive failure for the antagonist.”

— Carlos Wallace

160. “When you switch your focus from the “we” to the “me”, the goal from “team” to “self”, you upset the balance of the whole. Consequentially, that redistribution of effort impedes success.”

— Carlos Wallace

161. “Our lives are so busy, and for many of us the demands are overwhelming. Some of us focus so much on the needs of others, we lose sight of ourselves. Stop, for one moment. Take a deep breath. Be still. Re-focus. Concentrate on improving YOUR life. One situation at a time; You can’t be much good to others, if you’re no good to yourself. If they love you, they’ll understand.”

— Carlos Wallace

162. “Risk is a necessary component of success.”

— Carlos Wallace

163. “My life must speak for me, when I can no longer speak for myself.”

— Carlos Wallace

164. “You can’t do God’s will your way.”

— Carlos Wallace

165. “I pursued writing and producing films for several reasons, but mostly because my circumstances demanded I do something to keep me from giving up and becoming complacent.”

— Carlos Wallace

166. “Some relationships require you have a big appetite. Chances are, at some point, you may have to swallow your pride, eat your words, lick your wounds, and stomach a lot of nonsense. While a little humble pie never hurt anyone you do have control over how much of this menu you get served and can always decide when you’ve had your fill.”

— Carlos Wallace

167. “The day a young student shared with me that because of my book, they changed their mind about committing suicide, was the moment I finally understood fully why I do what I do.”

— Carlos Wallace

168. “When you sever ties with the unit purely for self-serving intentions, you are likely to find yourself stranded and struggling to survive; fighting to keep your head above water. What’s more, there is no one to save you because you’ve turned your back on your comrades and snubbed your support system.”

— Carlos Wallace

169. “Assign a deadline to your biggest objectives and stick to it so they don’t become just another litany of “what ifs” and sad regrets.”

— Carlos Wallace

170. “Sometimes it seems, we are so diminished by our own shortcomings we are unable to celebrate the success of others.”

— Carlos Wallace

171. “When things do not go our way, we typically have two choices, either be controlled or take control.”

— Carlos Wallace

172. “Money is not the measure of excellence.”

— Carlos Wallace

173. “Our dedication to charity guides our purpose. The love of laughter inspires our vision. The generous support of supporters, friends and fans along with the finest businesses in Houston and throughout America helps drive our mission. Thank you to those who generously donate to one or all of the charities Sol-Caritas supports.”

— Carlos Wallace

174. “Every single morning, I take a breath is a new beginning and an incredible opportunity to either improve upon what I have been doing or to execute a new project or plan.”

— Carlos Wallace

175. “Racism is psychological warfare. Racist try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating hate, discrimination, and division in society. Rise above the fray.”

— Carlos Wallace

176. “Never let fear of short term heartache interfere with your long term happiness.”

— Carlos Wallace

177. “Love is a two-way street, but not everyone deserves a license.”

— Carlos Wallace

178. “Why trade definite for a maybe?”

— Carlos Wallace

179. “I’m a firm believer that my “story”, is in a persistent state of growth and maturity.”

— Carlos Wallace

180. “Don’t be so concerned with someone who betrays you that it consumes you. You simply can not control another person’s actions. People are who they are. Just be the kind of person that when truths are revealed, the one who breaches the trust will be the only one with regrets.”

— Carlos Wallace

181. “You can’t defend the sisterhood one day and tear her down the next. That’s like adjusting her crown so you can knock it off.”

— Carlos Wallace

182. “The word friend is a label anyone can try on. You decide who is best suited to wear it. Choose wisely. The most dangerous among us come dressed as angels and we learn too late they are the devil in disguise.”

— Carlos Wallace

183. “Both times my father cried in my presence was not to lament his own mortality, but that of others.”

— Carlos Wallace

184. “Ladies, the only thing that gives a man the right to touch you is your permission.”

— Carlos Wallace

185. “The journey to any goal is constant, winding, full of obstacles, costs money, time, energy, and sometimes it can cost you friends and family.”

— Carlos Wallace

186. “Success should not be based on lavish lifestyles and inflated bank accounts; flaunting your fancy homes and putting your luxuries on display. You can’t build a future on “Bottles” and Benz’s. You can’ retire on rims and Rolexes. You can’t save if you’re always shopping for stilettos. Acquisitions are fleeting. Investments are long-term. A sound future is built on stability, not status.”

— Carlos Wallace

187. “Maturity doesn’t mean you stop fighting, you just change the things you fight for.”

— Carlos Wallace

188. “Your intent will always be second to what you complete.”

— Carlos Wallace

189. “Whatever talents, gifts, opportunities, happiness, and blessings someone has, are granted by God. Some people for whatever reason are bothered by those touched by His grace. There’s nothing you can do about that. They should bring those grievances directly to Him. If they really feel that way, that talk is overdue anyway.”

— Carlos Wallace

190. “Don’t be managed by the likelihood of mishaps. Be motivated by the promise of favor!”

— Carlos Wallace

191. “Trying to change someone to suit your desires is a setup for disappointment.”

— Carlos Wallace

192. “A man enrich his community. A man teach and display leadership qualities for his children. A man by his presence is safety and security for his Queen. The best the thing a man can do for this world, his children and Queen is be a man.”

— Carlos Wallace

193. “It takes a real secure man to understand it’s okay to cry and an even wiser one to teach that it’s okay.”

— Carlos Wallace

194. “Loving someone is a full time commitment. Use that time wisely. Cherish the high points and fight hard to conquer the challenges. No one said love would be easy, but it is dam sure worth it.”

— Carlos Wallace

195. “Even when they hurt themselves trying to harm me, I pray for their speedy recovery.”

— Carlos Wallace

196. “Stop letting others determine what you believe in and celebrate unless you are okay with co-signing someone else’s agenda. I for one, am not.”

— Carlos Wallace

197. “In a relationship, prudent application of the gray theory is a key ingredient in assuring years of happiness; “till death do us part”. Balance is at the center of success, satisfaction and a lifetime of love.”

— Carlos Wallace

198. “My belief is, we are not so much separated by race or ethnicity anymore. Privileges that used to be determined by the color of one’s skin has are now being decided by the color of money – The great divide is one of haves and have nots.”

— Carlos Wallace

199. “Today, I celebrate my Mother. Strong, passionate, stubborn and proud. An educator, and wife. She was both fearless and vulnerable, unashamed of either. She demanded the best, especially of me. I dedicate my life to exceeding her highest expectations. This is how I honor my Mother, my friend, my inspiration. In spirit she forever guides me. Thank you momma, for I am never lost.”

— Carlos Wallace