Top 500 Charlena E. Jackson Quotes (2026 Update)
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251. “I am at peace and I am a fighter.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

252. “My life has been full of curves. For once, I want to walk in a straight line; that way, at least I know what is ahead of me. The curves have played with my mind to the point I believe there is no such thing as a two-way street. My life has always consisted of a one-way street. I call it the road less traveled.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

253. “Life has a funny way of expressing itself. I learned that during light or darkness we have to trust the path and follow directions in order to survive the transformation.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

254. “Hate pulls so much negative energy from the soul. I guess the saying is true; misery loves company.”

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255. “Fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, we all make mistakes and we always will. However, not being a part of your children’s lives isn’t a mistake; it’s a choice. When all’s said and done, the ship is always pressing forward. At the beginning and end of the day, you all only have yourselves to blame.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

256. “Dear Fathers of the Fatherless Children, Once again, over and over repeatedly, you disappoint and drop your children at any giving moment without considering their feelings.”

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257. “When someone puts your needs and wants before theirs – and respect your feelings, they care.”

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258. “I did what you told me to do. I always tell my teachers, and I thought it was going to get better.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

259. “Some students are mean, spoiled, rude, and seem as though they do not have a loving bone in their bodies.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

260. “I’ve been restless all my life because I always tried to please you.”

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261. “Bullies have issues within themselves and they are uncomfortable in their skin. So, they’d rather make someone feel bad to pick themselves up. I wonder why people want to be so cruel with their words. The kids that bully me are so rude, nasty and disrespectful. How can a person feel good for making someone else feel bad? I do not understand.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

262. “I can’t help but think, does money determine if I am good enough? If I was in your shoes, would life pity me or accept me because of what I have? Why can’t people look at others for who they are instead of putting a price tag on a person because of the type of car they drive or the kind of house they live in? I guess that’s life.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

263. “As a woman, it’s hard to stay grounded when every time you think you are doing something right, someone wants to pull up the roots you took so long to plant.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

264. “So many people dragged me into the pit of hell with them. What they failed to realize was that I refused to become settled and make it my home. I’ve walked out of the pit of hell. I can smile. I am happy because I am finally free.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

265. “When you love someone, you have to be cautious with your words.”

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266. “Love is filled with a lot of sacrifices and resentment and is underestimated in so many ways. It is something of a Catch-22 and an overwhelming source of empowerment.”

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267. “Black is my favorite color because it is a determined color; it is fearless, strong, and very powerful.”

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268. “I shouldn’t be scared of bullies, because bullies are the ones who are scared. That is why they bully people.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

269. “I gave you too much power because I always yearned for your love, but I guess the love card wasn’t meant for me to have in my life. I always thought I was dealt a bad hand because that card never appeared in the deck.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

270. “I never thought it is was easy to wipe away your tears when you are used to crying endlessly on the inside.”

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271. “Education is very important. The more education a woman has the more she is looked down upon. Nothing comes easy for a woman, and that is why she is tough. She has to earn everything she works hard for – that’s fine, and honestly, it isn’t an issue. Hard work grooms a woman to be a powerful force.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

272. “I did not want to fight. I had to fight. If I didn’t, everyone else would have picked on me. Not only would I have had one bully, but maybe two, three, four or who knows how many. I had to do what I had to do since the principal, assistant principal, and my teachers weren’t doing anything about it.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

273. “I deserve all the good that comes to me.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

274. “The fathers of the fatherless children are so good at playing the “blame game.” They blame the single mother for everything, and they never attempt to do a thing.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

275. “I am ready to fly with both wings!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

276. “Fear is not welcome in my head, heart, or my soul.”

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277. “Is it that you want me to stand for what others believe in so that I will be accepted and not judged? If so, I cannot do that. That means I will be turning my back on myself – and I’ve learned if I do not have anyone in my corner – I at least can count on myself.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

278. “If your teachers don’t listen, tell someone who you trust. Let them be aware of the situation, regardless of whether or not it is ongoing. Let them know every single time it happens.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

279. “You should never give anyone power over your entire soul.”

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280. “I feel better knowing it is okay to take up for myself.”

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281. “Fathers of the fatherless children – where are you?”

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282. “I love using my imagination because I am in my own world.”

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283. “The scattered drizzle of rain that was on my window pane no longer was crying for help. It rained the whole night. I understood what the rain was saying. My tears spoke to the rain, and the rain always returned the favor.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

284. “The darkness wasn’t negative energy, it was healing – it balanced my soul. It helped me to trust whatever unfolded and to believe and have faith in what I couldn’t see. It prepared me for the battles that I wasn’t prepared for. They sneaked up on me and revealed themselves without notice. When obstacles jumped out at me without warning, I knew I wasn’t alone. My faith was improving during the darkest hours of my life.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

285. “When your teachers do not do anything about it – it is sad when you have to take matters in your own hands. It is scary. I was scared when I fought back, but I had to do it.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

286. “I realized that it doesn’t have to be your bloodline to show you, love – love is love – and it comes naturally, regardless of the role they play in your life.”

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287. “Why do people hate my color so much? Why do I intimidate them? Why are they disgusted by me? What have I done to make them hate me? I did not choose to be biracial. Why can’t I be accepted for me? Why do I have to choose?”

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288. “Fathers of the fatherless children, open your eyes and know your presence is very critical. Be your son’s hero and let him know he can conquer the world. Be your daughter’s first knight in shining armor. Be a part of your son’s and daughter’s success instead of their pain.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

289. “In our society today, we have what I call the “revolving door” fathers that come in and out of their children’s lives, and who are known as the part-time fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters. They aren’t any better than the fathers who simply disappeared.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

290. “Bullying is overlooked in the worst way. Its powers are getting stronger because it is killing our children. It tears our children down, and it makes our children feel like they are the victims. It enables them to see the truth because it is too busy harassing our children with their threats by putting suicidal thoughts in our children’s minds.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

291. “Love is love and shouldn’t be looked at as anything less than – love.”

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292. “My wings were clipped, but they grew back. However, they have been clipped again, and the process will continue until I free myself from my past.”

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293. “Unapologetic for My Flaws and ALL!”

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294. “We need to open our eyes and see bullying for what it is. The silent killer is stirring the pot, manipulating our children and stealing their innocence. Some of our children have given in to the fight but there is no reason why our children should submit to physical harm, verbal abuse, and being tortured for no reason.”

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295. “Bullies want to bully people because they want to seem hard so that other people won’t bully them.”

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296. “As parents, guardians, teachers, school administrators, and higher authorities, we have to tear down the wall of bullying. We have to hold the silent killer responsible for its actions. We are a powerful force and if we all can come together, we will put an end to the silent killer once and for all.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

297. “Being biracial is exhausting. I mean, we cannot change who we are. Someone told me that I do not experience colorism on a negative level. Just because I am light-skinned, I am told I deny the privilege I have. What is my privilege? My color? Colorism is a huge issue within itself – I call everything that is going on ’social constructionism.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

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299. “Fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, your children deserve nothing less than your best. They deserve to have your love, support, and your presence in their life full-time.”

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300. “You lost yourself in the process, but the more you learn about the new you, the more you will be so much in love with yourself. The more you learn about the new you, the more you will know your worth. The more you learn about the new you, the happier you are going to be, and this time around you will be smiling inside and out!”

— Charlena E. Jackson