Top 500 Charlena E. Jackson Quotes (2025 Update)
Page 7 of 10

301. “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

302. “Everyone was like devils with snakes’ eyes trying to coil me up as they tried to suffocate me.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

303. “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

304. “When I say I fought for you, I had to fight for myself – I had to learn how to love myself in order to love anyone else.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

305. “Not all tears are meant for mourning.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

306. “I believe when you put yourself in your own mess that you should clean it up and start over. What’s wrong with that? Nothing. However, when someone else puts you in their mess, you do not know how to clean up the mess they’ve made.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

307. “I am used to some of the black girls saying I want to be black to prove a point and most of the white girls saying I used my white side when I need something. I never understood why they would make those senseless comments.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

308. “As women, we have come a long way but the struggle is real and our hunger is stirring up the right to be treated equally regardless of age, religion, race, and or which “group” we belong to. There is so much more that needs to be done but if we continue to come together as women instead of being each other’s enemies, filled with the rage of envy and competition, we will be able to move further along a lot faster than expected.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

309. “I am filled with so much gratitude and thankfulness in my soul.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

310. “The pathway looks like an easy path, but in reality, looks are deceiving. It’s not easy, but the path brings forth the meaning of optimism. The road we travel will have some good and bad, but we have to look for the good in all that we do and in every situation.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

311. “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

312. “I believe there are a lot of devils who walk on this earth. They just look like human beings.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

313. “Dear Fathers of the Fatherless Children, Heads of households nowadays are being run by a healthy percentage of Chief Guardians. The Chief Guardian takes up multiple roles and wears many hats. She’s a leader and a groundbreaker. As she makes her struggles appear effortless, so she can gain strength to survive the next minute of the day.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

315. “During my trying times, I didn’t give up, I became stronger, and the wing that was clipped grew back.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

316. “You can and will do this. You are entitled to speak your truth in a respectful way.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

317. “Although we do not know, we do know it’s going to be a new beginning and a new exciting life filled with so many amazing things.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

318. “Never say never. It is possible. I know it is because I didn’t think I would have gotten this far.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

319. “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

320. “We have to save our children. We have to break down our children’s walls patiently with the understanding that they will come around slowly but surely. The silent killer of darkness will not win. We have to bring the light out of our brittle and fragile children.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

321. “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

322. “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

323. “I am not going to keep yearning for the wrong kind of attention.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

324. “For the first time, I am brave. I confronted someone who made me feel like I do not matter.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

325. “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

326. “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

327. “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

328. “I am holding on. I cannot complain. It hasn’t been easy, but it hasn’t been complicated, either. My life is balanced.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

329. “Memories used to linger in the raindrops. However, today, there is something different in the air. It is like nothing I’ve ever experienced before. I feel the light... and it is peeking in. Soon my heart will be shining bright, filled with a downpour of love and light.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

330. “I have had many tears stains on our cheeks. Inflamed tears from hurt and red-eye. Bullets of tears from surviving the wars and battles I have lost. Tears from suffering when they tore me apart. Exhaustion tears from always not knowing how to settle my mind.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

331. “As a woman, you are always empowering others and helping people out of their situations. The time has come, and the time is now, for you to take charge of your own journey. It doesn’t matter how young or how old you are. It is time for you to freefall into giving yourself a chance at love, and the first person you should fall in love with is yourself.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

332. “When a young lady no longer plays with baby dolls or toy kitchens, and she’s trying to find where she fits in today’s society, she is told she needs to learn how to cook, clean, wash, and provide for her husband and family. Why is that so?”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

334. “I am here because I found the courage to go toe-to-toe and stand up to fear.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

335. “I have people who love me and who wouldn’t give up on me – and that is a wonderful feeling.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

336. “My life had turned onto another road, and it was heading in a different direction. I was so unhappy. I felt safe because I knew I wasn’t alone. Oh, boy, but I was so alone.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

337. “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

338. “I read that a lotus flower at times only partially opens, and the center is hidden. Just like you, there were times when I slowly opened up to people. I hid my inner core because mentally, I didn’t know who to trust. However, I arose from the midst of suffering. Again, just like you, I withstood highly adverse conditions and had to repair myself mentally and physically.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

339. “However, the love you gave wasn’t in vain; it helped you to become a better person. The loss opened your eyes to see that you deserve so much better. It is alright to cry. You are finding your strength and you are beginning to find the voice within. You are special. You are unique. You are loved. There’s no need to be afraid. Life is a journey! You will make it. It’s okay to let go of the loss and count it all pure joy!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

340. “Do not stand up against a bully alone.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

341. “You have to make a choice to either let the questions that are haunting you make you a better person or haunt you for the rest of your life. If you chose to let them haunt you, then guess what? It’s not going to change the situation because you still won’t have the answers to those questions.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

342. “I am proud of myself because I picked up the hammer and cracked the concrete.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

343. “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

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

345. “You had time to think about your consequences. Now, you can move forward and make new memories.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

347. “As I walked by a small pond – my reflection was looking back at me. The cloudy sky reflection makes the pond look like dark clouds are underwater. I know how that feels – mentally, it is a prison of dark forces tying your legs together as it refuses to let you kick and swim so that you can breathe. Instead, it drowns your thoughts with darkness and despair.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

348. “Don’t bury yourself in broken dreams of resentment. Expand your life purpose and reap the benefit of happiness!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

349. “I cannot stress this topic enough. As parents, we have to communicate with our children. “Sometimes we have to go into great details from the past and bring them to the present to remind them of how great of a person they are. We have to be their “turbo-charge” to renew their positive thoughts.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

350. “Dear Fathers of the Fatherless Children, The Chief Guardian is filled with amazing, unbelievable strength, perseverance, and wisdom. She is powerful, she is the disciplinarian, she is a survivor, she is victorious – and most importantly, she is a mother.”

— Charlena E. Jackson