Top 500 Charlena E. Jackson Quotes (2026 Update)
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301. “There’s no need to hide behind a veil when you know sooner or later you will have to take it off.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

302. “Racism is real, and you do not need a magnifying glass to see it.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

303. “I do not know how many times I pretended to smile with moist eyes. Nobody knows how many times I pretended to smile with moist eyes because nobody noticed.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

304. “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.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

305. “I love the color black because it has the hardest time. All my life, I had a hard time and had to start again, but I am making it out. Black helps me clarify who I am – I am burning in the night of darkness, and I can see and acknowledge my flames. I have survived because I have written my own story. I did not let anyone write it for me.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

306. “Every single day is a game of tug-of-war; I have to fight, push, and pull for something.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

307. “Bullying shouldn’t be taken lightly. Bullying is a Silent Killer!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

308. “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. My soul is renewed and I am loving the new me! Once upon a time, questions use to haunt me because I never had the answers, but I have a choice. Either I am going to let it kill me or I am going to break free and live the best life I deserve. I chose me. I love me.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

310. “I am not going to let fear keep me quiet – I am stepping into my truth and I will be heard.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

311. “I am at peace and I am a fighter.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

312. “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

313. “Ladies, it’s harvest time!!! Take care of your crops, water them and weed them out.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

314. “When someone hurts your pride, do not allow them to force you to run away or lose hope. They want you to struggle, they want you to feel like you are suffocating, and they want you to feel like you cannot go on. Let go of wasted negative energy and fear – you are only human and you cannot please everyone at the same time. Remember, nobody can take your inner peace unless you allow them to.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

315. “This has been the worst year because teachers do not understand bullying hurts. This has been a rough year because I had to fight for peace. But this has been the best year ever because I finally took up for myself.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

316. “I am grateful to be alive. I am grateful for being able to smile again.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

317. “You can and will do this.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

318. “I wanted you to rescue me but you were the raging storm that hindered me from seeing and knowing my worth.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

319. “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

320. “How is the fair that the respectful children always get in trouble, but the bullies always get away with shattering lives. I am tired of you all tolerating bullying at your school! You all should be ashamed of yourselves! You all need to put a stop to bullying instead of condoning it. 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

321. “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

322. “To be honest, we think we lose a lot when we do not do what others want us to do – we might lose a lot at the moment because we are not walking in their line. However, when all is said and done, we stole from ourselves, and we lost the war. We cheated ourselves because we didn’t love ourselves enough.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

323. “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

324. “I am tired of letting what people did to me get the best of me. I am a work in progress, but I am getting there.”

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325. “Fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, your spitefulness isn’t hurting the Chief Guardians. Your bitter ways are hurting your flesh and blood – your sons and daughters. Your deceptions are the dimensions of you. Your sons and daughters are a blueprint of you in so many ways, such as their height, features at every angle, physical appearance, size, and at times, the version of their character and attitude.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

326. “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

327. “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

328. “I am not apologizing for who I love. It is people like you who spread hate, and it is sad that you all cannot be happy for others.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

329. “I might be little but I am fierce. I might be patient, but I am quick, and when I am quiet that means I am focused.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

330. “You cannot change a person. That will be a game you will lose every single time – you will be the one hurt at the beginning, middle, and end of the day.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

331. “Now, I can finally break free from their web.”

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332. “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

333. “Love is a strange word. It can be misleading and confusing. It can break you down with tender grace and mercy, while at the same time building you up to become a powerful force – and after that, you will never be the same.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

334. “I felt pity for the willow tree; although its roots were shallow, it gave people hope. However, I did not think people appreciated it. It reminded me of life – you could be good to others and help them get ahead and give them hope, but when it was their turn to return the favor, they were nowhere to be found. Therefore, your core and roots were shallow and weak. All because you gave someone comfort and hope.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

335. “If more people are comfortable in their skin and think for themselves, then I do not believe manipulation and hate would be so dominant in the world today.” -Charlena E. Jackson, Why are You Obsessed with My Race?”

— Charlena E. Jackson

336. “The bed of dandelions is a wonderland. They are all different colors and filled with so much magic. The fluffy heads looked like magic – tiny miracles that would work effortlessly to make your wish come true.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

337. “It is pathetic how people attach value to race. Some people say race is real and that race doesn’t matter. The fact is, race shouldn’t exist – it is not real. It is made up, but race does matter. Race shouldn’t matter, but it does. In society’s eyes, race is stubbornly real.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

338. “Fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, How can your lips form words and blame the single mother? You should be thanking her for raising your children without a single helping hand from you.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

340. “I am grateful to look in the mirror to see a new and improved me.”

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341. “My guard is always up because of how some people would treat me because I am biracial.”

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342. “Our generation is the change.”

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343. “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

344. “If you do not remember anything else, I could be telling you wrong, but always put yourself and your needs first. Never put someone else before you – it might be selfish, but I learned when I put other people’s needs before mine. I was the one who got burned. I lost my way, and I was the only one traveling an unknown road alone. I gave so much of myself and my all to be only left with nothing.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

346. “Love can take you to the next level, or it can bring you down quicker than the blink of an eye.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

348. “Father of the fatherless son, do not underestimate the impact of your physical and emotional absence. Do not limit your role in your son’s life. Be the tools your son needs to help build his present and future. Father of the fatherless son, now is the time to take ownership and see your own responsibility in the problem. Do not be a missing mystery. Do not be a fatherless father that covers up his flaws. Own up to it, and be the start of healing the unhealed fatherless son.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

349. “I’ve been looking deep within myself. I realize that I am always crashing because I was trying to fly with one wing.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

350. “Each sacrifice was a process of change. Your tears changed your perception and they cleansed your soul. Those were survival tears. As you were changing, slowly but surely you were forming a connection as you began to think and analyze – this isn’t your life. This isn’t you.”

— Charlena E. Jackson