Top 500 Charlena E. Jackson Quotes (2024 Update)
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51. “Remember, we all have to start from somewhere. You made another step today.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

52. “Keep in mind, if a person disrespects their mother, they will have no respect for you.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

53. “I’m sure my eyes look sad from the outside, but nobody knows the pain behind my eyes. Sad eyes, do you know how to smile? I’m sure you would know if you weren’t so tired all of the time. Sad eyes, do you know how to rest? No, I have to strain my eyes in the dark because who else would watch my back. Sad eyes, there’s no such thing as rest – that is only wishful thinking.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

54. “Father of the fatherless children, you are a sorry excuse for a man.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

55. “I am light. I am not invisible when I look in the mirror – I am my own light that will shine, shine, and shine.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

56. “The silent killer does not weep over our children; instead, it sucks the life out of them until it has fully destroyed our children with the burden of stress and worries. This is what a child should not have to endure.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

57. “A woman is always carrying other people’s burdens, kicked to the ground, scorned, and damaged to the core. When a woman is going along at a steady pace, someone comes along to knock her off balance. A woman falls more often than she likes to. That’s okay, give yourself a shake and dust it off. A woman can be bruised many times, but she is not broken, and she always rises above it.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

58. “As a single mother, I feel like I carry the weight of the ocean on my shoulders trying to keep my head above water to keep from drowning. I try to stand firm as I dig my toes in the sand, but the troubling waves tend to wash the sand away from under my feet. I lose my balance, but I have to make the best of what I am given; take a leap of faith and start swimming.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

59. “Bad choices of words turn your life upside down. Sometimes there’s no coming back from what has been done.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

60. “I am aligned with the frequency and vibration of the moon and the stars.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

61. “I am tired of you all tolerating bullying at your school! You all should be ashamed of yourselves! Take the wool off of your eyes and see the truth for what it is – and it is the bullying; known as the Silent Killer!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

62. “It wasn’t easy, but most definitely it was worth it! I wouldn’t change a thing.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

63. “Teachers just don’t understand how I feel inside. They think since they asked us to apologize, their job is done. It isn’t done, because I still hurt from the name-calling, hitting, humiliation, sleepless nights, and from feeling alone and depressed at school.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

64. “I have to defend myself because if I don’t, I am going to be a target for everyone to push around.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

65. “Life sometimes is like tossing a coin in the air calling heads or tails, but it doesn’t matter what side it lands on; life goes on.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

66. “I found myself standing still, waiting for the last grain of sand in the hourglass to make its final landing. I wouldn’t think a grain of sand could change my life, but it did because my time ran out for that particular season.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

67. “There are still questions that are haunting me, but you know what? I can either live with it or move on with my life, knowing I will not receive an answer and be fine with it.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

68. “I am screaming inside for your unconditional love and acceptance. I am reaching for your hand, but instead, you let me fall. The person I thought was supposed to comfort and protect me has turned their back on me.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

69. “Father of the fatherless daughters, do not let your daughter’s life pass you by. A daughter’s love is so precious; you will never have to prove your love to her because she will accept you as you are. Do not be the reason why your daughter settles for a man for the wrong reasons. Do not be the reason why your daughter’s self-esteem is shot down to the lowest level. Do not be the reason why your daughter’s in a physical, verbal, and emotional abused relationship.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

70. “You should apologize to yourself and help be the change, as opposed to fueling the hate.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

71. “You have to have thick skin because people are like vultures, but what they fail to realize is that they are making you stronger.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

72. “We all have our challenges, but sometimes we let our challenges win. You didn’t. You came up with a solution.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

73. “The ripple effects of love are beautiful and peaceful, yet can also be disturbing and ruthless. At times, love takes advantage of its powers; it causes you to suffer from loving someone too much and finding yourself lost, without hope and giving too much of yourself to the point that you suffer because you’re neglecting yourself.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

74. “Love can make you, and it can break you. Love teaches you who you are as a person.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

75. “I am always this happy-go-lucky person, but sometimes my ‘happy-go-lucky’ runs out.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

76. “As parents, guardians and teachers who are being treated unfairly, we have to be productive, regardless of all the chaos. We cannot be passive, and we have to lay the foundation of truth, the foundation of justice, and the foundation of ownership to obtain closure once and for all to the silent killers that we call bullies.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

77. “It is sad that this country is condemned by a generational curse of centuries and decades of hate. The pollution of hate will end when we speak the truth without everyone thinking the fingers are being pointed at them.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

78. “Bullying is a Silent Killer!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

79. “I always had your back, and you spit venom in my face.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

80. “I live life day by day without seeking the approval of others. I do not care what they think about me. My life is about making me happy. If I am not happy then, who will make me happy? Nobody, because happiness starts within me first.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

81. “Dead skin is brittle and dry, and when it sheds, our skin glows and it is smooth and vibrant.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

82. “What’s the point of it all when I never had an opportunity to make a mistake? If I did one thing wrong, they would give up on me.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

83. “Thanks for making me stronger in ways you don’t care to know. I will not accept your damaging criticisms anymore to fuel your fire.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

84. “A woman is a visionary. She gathers great strength through the hardest challenges. She suits up for the battles that are set before her and executes them without hesitation.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

85. “You stole my soul. You robbed me of my happiness. You tore down my self-esteem. I am here because of you! Not anymore!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

86. “Fathers of the fatherless children, I label you all as “Identity Thieves” because you all have caused a crime; your crime is robbing your children of happiness, feeling loved by you, and not giving them the opportunity to love you in return.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

87. “I am courageous, I am brave, I am fearless, I am in love with me.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

88. “I want better for myself and I am determined to have it.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

89. “Love is powerful; it can be for good and bad. Love can make you, and it can break you. Love teaches you who you are as a person. Love shows you who you can live with or without. Love can take you to the next level, or it can bring you down quicker than the blink of an eye. Love is a strong foundation, overall, when all is said and done – love is still there.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

90. “Change is like pulling the wool from your eyes and seeing the light for the first time. If you are set in your old ways, it takes people who care about you to help you get over as many hurdles as it takes to finish the course.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

91. “If I was a book, I would be better off left on the shelf. There is no excitement in my life – only struggles.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

92. “Our children are a reflection of us, we have to lead by example and let them know there isn’t anything wrong with them. We have to instill in them that it is important to step into their truth because they are unique and they do not have to walk in someone else’s shoes.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

93. “I am renewed and I feel like a brand-new person that has a new, clean slate.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

94. “Love spreads so wide that it covers the face of the earth, and it is endless in the universe.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

95. “My wings have been clipped for so long – I am trying my best to help myself by opening up as I slowly grow back my brittle and fragile wings.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

96. “When you love someone, you have to tread lightly and be careful how you say things. If you value and love that person, you have to use your words wisely.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

97. “As I look back at my past – it wasn’t easy, but I wouldn’t change a thing, because it made me who I am today. It is so rejuvenating knowing I made it and still have a lot to live for.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

98. “You have pierced my heart with your venomous words.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

99. “Today was a rough day, but at least I admit to my failure and I am willing to improve tomorrow. I smiled and said to myself, now that is growth.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

100. “Dear Fathers of the Fatherless Children, There isn’t such a thing as a part-time father. Why would you want to be a revolving door father? It’s either all-or-none.”

— Charlena E. Jackson