Top 500 Charlena E. Jackson Quotes (2024 Update)
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351. “Wow, for the first time, I looked in the mirror and truly smiled. What a new kind of wonderful day!”

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352. “Note to all of the fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, there is no way you can love yourself without taking care of your responsibilities. Sadly, your unknown presence is your son’s and daughter’s first rejection in life.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

353. “I made another step and I will count them all. The good, the bad, and the ugly.”

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354. “Bullies want to act like they are hard, but inside they are afraid.”

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355. “I am my own remedy.”

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

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357. “I am not alone. Something new and wonderful has transpired in my soul, around my aura; and goodness, it feels beyond amazing! I am smiling. I am smiling.”

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358. “Love shows you who you can live with or without.”

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

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360. “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.”

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361. “I am worthy of love.”

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362. “Dudes come out of the closet. Girls – have to come out from behind the curtains, or take off the veil.”

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363. “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.”

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364. “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.”

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365. “Nothing has changed. Many say there is a new system that was born in America. Nah, it is not new. The system never died. It is more of a shady renovation, if you will. It reminds me of a reality TV show; however, it has been renewed with over 400 new seasons. It is now what I call the new Jim Crow.”

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366. “I am a book that nobody can understand or read.”

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367. “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.”

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368. “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.”

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369. “Our children are extraordinary. As parents and guardians, we have to be bold and tell them if they attempt to walk in anyone else shoes, they are going to be highly disappointed because the shoes they are trying to walk in won’t fit.”

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370. “I am pretty. I am healthy. I can look at myself in the mirror and accept myself for me and not for what people want to see.”

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371. “Bullies have issues within themselves and they are uncomfortable in their skin. So, they’d rather make someone feel bad to pick themselves up.”

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372. “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.”

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

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374. “He dries the tears from my eyes, but he doesn’t know he is the reason why I am crying.”

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375. “I want to turn every person who has been bullied into their own hero – if I can do it, others can do it too. I am proud of myself.”

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376. “It is okay not to be okay as long as you talk to someone.”

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

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378. “I turned the page.”

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379. “Although I conquered the unknown, the side effects left me with so many questions that are smothering me with answers that are far out of my league.”

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380. “There is no turning back. It is all or nothing.”

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381. “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.”

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382. “It seems like you are used to blowing down my house of cards that I carefully built. I isolate myself and cried a lot of tears because of you.”

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383. “Life is good. Life is meant for us to live and learn.”

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384. “I also try to treat people the way I want to be treated. I guess other people do not think the same as I do.”

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385. “It is sad that people have to live in fear because of who they love.”

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386. “The difficult road I took alone – I kept walking, and most importantly, I kept turning the pages, and it landed me here.”

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387. “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.”

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388. “Father of the fatherless children, it is time to change; and the time is now. You shouldn’t want your sons and daughters to isolate themselves from the world because of your doing. You should want more for your children. You shouldn’t want your sons and daughters to feel empty and alone because your presence never existed.”

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389. “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.”

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390. “I wonder why people will not allow people to be happy. We should be able to love who we want to love.”

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391. “I cannot expect anything from anyone when I know exactly what I am going to get.”

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392. “I was so used to being caught in the tides, but the moon always untangled me. The moon has always been here with me, and I am forever grateful. The stars left a trail as I follow it to a selfless soul. The night sky was darker than the deep blue sea, but I was granted a night light from the shooting stars.”

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393. “It makes me sick to see that we as Americans are at war with each other’s race.”

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394. “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.”

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395. “Our children begin to drift away because of the scars and burdens. The sharp tongue of the silent killer constantly creates a cloud of confusion and friction over our children’s heads due to the verbal, mental, emotional, and physical abuse.”

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396. “Unapologetic for My Flaws and ALL!”

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397. “Being a mother isn’t an easy task. It has its ups and downs, joy and difficult moments. I wish more children could see that a mother’s love should never be undervalued. A mother’s love is priceless and unconditional without asking for anything in return except for appreciation, respect, gratitude, and for them to do well in school.”

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398. “Bullying is overlooked in the worst way. How much does a person have to endure before they break down mentally and spaz out, or before someone suffers a tragic loss?”

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399. “Fathers of the fatherless sons and daughters, Your lack of better judgment is so concealed with lies, you do not have the guts to admit you’re wrong.”

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400. “Fear, you are not welcome in my mind.”

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