Top 500 Charlena E. Jackson Quotes (2026 Update)
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351. “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

352. “What I’ve learned from the hell I’ve been through is that I am my own remedy. I am my only way out – although I had help along the way here, in order for me to get better, I had to want to help myself. It started with me.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

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355. “Our generation is the change.”

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

357. “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

358. “In order to let it go, we have to talk about it by dragging it out of the dark and bringing it forth into the light.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

359. “You cannot ignore the color black – it stands out more than any color.”

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360. “My life has been surrounded by a lot of shadows, but after I surrendered, I was no longer anyone’s prey.”

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361. “I follow my tears as they reassure me that one day life will be better than it was yesterday.”

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362. “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

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

364. “Desires in life are about training your subconscious mind to think of only the things you want, love and deserve.”

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365. “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

366. “Bullying is overlooked in the worst way. However, the evidence is relevant; it is standing right in front of you, staring you in the face; it is standing right behind you as it breathes on your neck. It gives our children chill bumps because it knows it has the power to destroy.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

367. “What can you improve on today?”

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368. “I tell my teachers, but they never do anything! They would tell us to apologize. I do not understand. why do I have to apologize? After the other person apologizes, they hit me or call me names more quietly.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

369. “Everyone was like devils with snakes’ eyes trying to coil me up as they tried to suffocate me. Their actions squeezed me until my vision was blurry, and darkness covered my soul. They worked overtime trying to hypnotize me and bury me with their lies.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

370. “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

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

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372. “You should be proud of yourself because you picked up the hammer and cracked the concrete. That’s a start.”

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373. “The color black has to work harder than any other color, but if people look closely, most of the time, you can see your reflection in the color black. When it rains, the black pavement on the streets has a glare of the lights, and if you look down, you will be able to see your shiny reflection. However, many people ignore their own reflection but are so quick to judge others.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

374. “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

375. “A woman is mistreated and disrespected on so many levels, yet she is the one who makes the curves in the road straight. She is the one who smoothes the bumpy road. When a woman loves; she loves hard, and when she loves hard, she loves deeply from within the core of her soul. Yet, she is never appreciated.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

376. “I am working on getting to know people, but I have issues with that because I am afraid of betrayal. I am a work in progress.”

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

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378. “I know my words hurt, but wow! I cannot say what you did was an even or fair trade.”

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379. “Love will show you that you do not have to search for it because it abides in you whole-heartedly. Love can be bittersweet but its grace is patience. Love is difficult but its mercy is tender. At times love might make you feel empty but you are never alone.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

380. “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

381. “The sky means endless opportunities.”

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382. “I always wondered if I was ever going to be somebody’s hero. I realized – I am my own hero.”

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383. “You had to find the courage to go toe-to-toe and stand up to fear.”

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384. “Fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, remember, your children cannot eat excuses for dinner.”

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385. “There are too many women who haven’t had the chance to fall in love with themselves. Your sacrifices weren’t for nothing. Each sacrifice you made was by choice to help others as you put them first. With each sacrifice that you made, you took chances, and the uphill battles of carrying the weight on your shoulders toned your core.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

386. “Dear Fathers of the Fatherless Children, Sadly, there are a lot of little boys in the world today, taking on your role to help support their mother put food on the table, pay bills, etc. You say to yourself, I do not care and I do not want to know. You should care. You should want to know; because that little boy is a part of you.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

387. “Part-time fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, it is pathetic that you all do not see that your revolving doors are a problem. The continuous cycle has to stop! It destroys your son’s and daughter’s identity. 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

388. “I guess since it was two against one – my truth didn’t hold enough weight. They played the innocent role.”

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389. “Mixed-race is overlooked and misunderstood.” -Charlena E. Jackson, Why are You Obsessed with My Race?”

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390. “Bullying is overlooked in the worst way. Why do our children have to struggle to fly because the bullies think they have the ability to clip their wings?”

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391. “Teamwork is always beautiful!”

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392. “Life has a way of taking me down. I guess that’s how the stars were aligned for me. Regardless of what I do, it seems like when the stars align, they just fall from the sky, and I have to start over.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

393. “You were camouflaged like a snake-in-the-grass.”

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

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395. “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. I’ve always been fully exposed and had to walk in a line filled with sharp curves from disappointment to disappointment.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

396. “Our children who are being bullied shouldn’t feel hopeless, they shouldn’t fear for their lives, nor should they isolate themselves in silence because someone enjoys causing fear and getting a reaction out of them.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

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398. “Racism is like a wildfire that will never die out. The only way for it to die out is for it to be smoother with love.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

399. “I Am More Than My Race. Labels do not define me. I was told my ‘whiteness’ will get me far. Is that right? I cannot tell because all of my life, their definition of ‘far’ left me a scar.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson