Top 500 Charlena E. Jackson Quotes (2026 Update)
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201. “I am tired of the lifeless tears. I’ve cried so many bitter tears of yesterday because tomorrow has never come. I am immune to salty tears as I drown in an ocean of tears over and over again. When will I be able to come up for air? Sadly, life dunks my head underwater again as I cry while tears are buried beneath my sheets at night.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

202. “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

203. “Our children are extraordinary. They are filled with grace, integrity, and determination, and because they are a reflection of their parents, they shouldn’t have to think something is wrong with them, nor should they have to sacrifice their personality, character, and well-being to make someone else feel worthwhile.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

204. “I can speak up for myself, but I decided you are not worth my time. You do not have the power to bully me anymore. I know who I am.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

205. “I am drenched in love and loving it!”

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206. “I had to defend myself because I was tired of hurting and being bullied.”

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207. “What you did to me doesn’t define who I am. I am beautiful. I am at peace. You no longer have permission to steal my joy. My joy belongs to me and me only.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

208. “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

209. “You snatched the rug from under my feet, and I fell hard, but I got myself back up, and I am going to try to make it the best way I can.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

210. “I can’t help but think that I’ve been chasing happiness all my life, but it keeps running away from me.”

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211. “I am building a powerhouse.”

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212. “From now on, I am dealing with certain people with a long-handled spoon.”

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213. “Bullying is a Silent Killer!”

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214. “Fathers of the fatherless children, your presence is needed in your precious son’s and daughter’s life. Whether you care to know it or not, you are a huge part of your son’s and daughter’s foundation.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

215. “No more brainwashing – expect the unexpected to blow your mind! Connect with yourself and your life’s purpose – then grow.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

216. “It should be simple, but people are filled with so much hate in the world. If we all loved each other without judgment, the world would be a better place for all of us.”

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217. “I had a bad dream. The sky was falling down, and the moon disappeared. The stars fell into the ocean, and the ocean had a lot of smoke coming from it because the water put the stars’ light out. I found myself talking in my sleep, begging the moon not to give up on me. I am willing to turn my life around if the moon and stars give me another chance.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

218. “I’ve cried a thousand tears, if not millions. Echoes of tears keep calling my name from the past, but I cannot look back. I have to keep pushing and moving forward. I cannot bury myself in my tears. Yes, it seems like I’ve cried ‘everyday’ tears. However, one day, the first tear of the day will be a tear of happiness. Until then, my river of tears that continue to keep crashing will keep me alive.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

219. “There are many definitions of the word, silence. One could say, Silence is golden. In certain cases, it is, but in a situation when a child is being bullied, silence is the scariest and darkest place to be.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

220. “Sadly, a lot of things took a turn for the worse in my life, but they taught me a lesson. They helped me to become the person who I am today. In my late thirties, I am learning so much about myself; and still learning. I am so in love with myself more than I’ve ever been! I feel free and at peace. Life is good! It is getting better and better every day!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

221. “Part-time fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, Man up and take care of your children. As they become wiser and older you will not have anyone to blame but yourself when they are filled with resentment.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

222. “I am soaring high and above your hurtful words. I have hold of my prey, which was your physical, mental, spiritual and emotional abuse, and took it with me when you let me drown. It is somewhere at the bottom of the ocean with the old me that will never be found again.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

223. “Here and now, you are making a vow to love yourself wholeheartedly. Self-fulfillment is your outer and inner peace. You are loving the change in the wind. You have a sound mind. You are not worried about the things you cannot change. Storms come to clear the air. Your mind is renewed as you gain and fulfill your purpose in life.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

224. “You cannot worry about the thing you cannot change. You can only accept them, set them free, and live your life of purpose.”

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225. “I finally took the veil off, and I am not hiding behind the curtains anymore.”

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226. “I can read them and go anywhere I want to in my mind, but after I close the book, I will have to snap out of my fantasy world and welcome the cruel cold world, which is reality. 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

227. “No, I am not apologizing. He needs to apologize to me. He called me names all day and pushed me. It is funny how it went unnoticed, but you want to punish me, the good guy. When I defend myself, then you want to look?”

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228. “Dear Fallen Warrior, you will not fall apart. Not all wars are meant to have weapons. Your armor is your mind, peace, happiness, drive–and your life. You are powerful! You are unique! You are a warrior because you are the chosen one!!”

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229. “I will apologize for how I said things, but I am not apologizing for what I said. I am entitled to speak my mind.”

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230. “I wonder what unconditional love is? In my world, unconditional love is blowing dandelions in the daytime and hugging the stars during the night. I guess that’s all the love I need.”

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231. “When a woman is passive, it is acceptable. However, when a woman speaks her mind and voices her opinion, that is a serious problem. A woman’s voice should count, but sadly, when a woman speaks, people hear only what they want to hear; the rest falls on deaf ears. When things do not work out as planned, a woman has to step up to the plate to fix the problem that she had a solution for in the first place.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

232. “I do not judge myself; I did what I had to do to survive and provide for me.”

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233. “I wish teachers would take bullying seriously because we, as students, are hurting.”

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234. “A woman sacrifices more than she is given, and nobody is willing to take any of the pain that they have caused. Yet she is running at full speed without a break, and her world is crumbling from carrying everyone else’s problems. Where are the extended hands? They are nowhere to be found.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

235. “I felt my heart healing. I felt like I was wide awake because no matter how I expressed my thoughts and feelings I came to the realization that you didn’t care and you would never care.”

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236. “There is something about nature that calms the soul. I know there are many secrets to the earth, and I wish I knew every last one of them. It is something... being out in nature. It is so comforting and accepting. There is no judgment passed. You are free to be yourself or whoever you want to be – it is peaceful. More so, a free will of letting everything be as it is and as it is supposed to be.”

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237. “We are deeply hurting inside and out because our feelings are constantly being ignored.”

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238. “I am trying to make it.”

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239. “What’s the point of complicating my life? I am always back to where I started, and then... I relive the same patterns, but on a more difficult journey.”

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240. “Weeping willow, why does your soul cry? You are so beautiful and free. Oh, I get it; you are just like me. Looks can be deceiving. If someone sees me right now, they wouldn’t believe my story. They would call me a compulsive liar. Maybe they would think I was the kind of girl who wants pity and attention for no reason. If only they knew. We do not yearn for their pity. Maybe their help, but not their pity. What can pity do for us? Nothing.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

241. “Life is beautiful. One thing’s for sure, we do not need a magnifying glass to see it. The naked eye shows us exactly what we need to see.”

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242. “I wonder why a woman has to work one hundred times harder than her male counterparts. Every time I look around, I see that a woman has to prove to people that she is worthy of the same respect and appreciation that others receive. Why is it that a woman has to compromise her self-worth to please other people and make them happy? Is that fair?”

— Charlena E. Jackson

243. “How is it fair that the respectful children always get in trouble and the bullies get away with shattering lives? You all need to put a stop to bullying instead of condoning it.”

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244. “I have a fire under my feet. Ha! Try to put the flames out if you want. The blaze is too strong for anyone who cannot take the heat.”

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245. “Love is an intense emotion that will take a toll on you mentally, emotionally and physically in an unselfish, yet bittersweet way that develops into a deep affection; and sometimes, an unknown outcome.”

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246. “I won’t compromise or apologize for something I didn’t do.”

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247. “Yesteryear, you will never be forgotten. I am healing, and it is a beautiful thing.”

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248. “To be honest, teachers just don’t understand bullying hurts. They don’t want to know, and they care less about kids’ feelings, we have feelings too. Our feelings matter, but overall, they just don’t care.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

249. “Why do the good kids always get in trouble for defending themselves?”

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250. “I am forever grateful that the hourglass, the moon, and the stars didn’t let me drown. Once, I couldn’t see in the storm, but now I am surfing on the tides, and what wonderful waves they are!”

— Charlena E. Jackson