Top 500 Charlena E. Jackson Quotes (2026 Update)
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401. “During my trying times, I didn’t give up, I became stronger, and the wing that was clipped grew back.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

— Charlena E. Jackson

403. “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

404. “Love is a strong foundation, overall, when all is said and done – love is still there.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

405. “We shouldn’t give anyone the ability to rob our children of happiness. Bullying shouldn’t be taken lightly. Bullying is a Silent Killer!”

— Charlena E. Jackson

406. “Life comes with many surprises – I’ve learned that if we have solid support along the way, life isn’t as bad as it appears.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

407. “There isn’t anything that’s given to anyone. You have to earn it one way or another.”

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408. “I always had my blackness and whiteness question. It hurts because I feel like you are asking me to question my relationship with my mother and father.”

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409. “You tackled down your challenges and made them your prey. You didn’t bow down to your weakness – if you had, you wouldn’t be here today.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

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

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411. “During the day, my mood is cloudy, uncertain, blurred, depressing, and there is so much fog I can’t see the sun, nor do I have a head’s up that the rain is coming. I wish just one day my mood could at least be fair skies.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

412. “Today is a new day. I am still alive and I am going to count everything as joy.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

413. “The night air has such a deep definition of the earthbound because everything is asleep as it is firmly attached to the earth without movement – just resting to prepare for the next day.”

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414. “I am lost. I wonder who lives behind my eyes. I guess a lost little child who never grew up. However, I was forced to grow up, but I never had a chance to experience the sweet and playful side of life.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

415. “Dear Fathers of the Fatherless Children, Your definition of “family structure” is being a father that is selfish, a slacker, “sperm donor,” and a self-centered person because you’re only looking out for yourself.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

416. “You know a person can bring out the best in you, but a person has the ability to bring out the worst in you as well.”

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417. “Somehow I made it possible to see the reflection of footprints from just the right amount of light. I manage to see the reflection of the waves and the stars in the sky. It was delightful and humbling to the soul. It was like I was a person who was walking in someone else’s shadow – however, I pulled away and took a chance on life.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

418. “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

419. “When I smile around my family it is real, but when I am at school, I smile to block the hurt.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

420. “Take the healing that is being offered. Untangle your fears. Confidence and perseverance are your purpose.”

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421. “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

422. “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

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

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424. “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

425. “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

426. “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

427. “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

428. “I always wondered how a wildflower can be so soft when it is stepped on and covered by weeds. It is because the earth has covered it in boundless, endless love. I am a wildflower; there is no such thing as being tamed; we take what is given and somehow find our way.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

429. “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

430. “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

431. “If you let them paddle the boat, you are either going to starve or you are going to drown.”

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

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433. “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

434. “Why is race always a factor? Nowadays, people are so quick to categorize one another and put each other in a stereotypical bubble that they do not take time to know the authentic person. It is sad, and they are quick to judge by looking at someone’s skin.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

435. “What you said caused a lot of damage. It is not the kind of damage that can’t be fixed. I will get over it sooner or later and forgive you, but things will not be the same.”

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436. “I am trying to make it the best way I can.”

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437. “I am willing to keep trying.”

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438. “I am a testimony. What was once an unknown outcome is now known.”

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439. “The silence in darkness and in broad daylight is killing me.”

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440. “Fathers of the fatherless son and daughters, your children want to see you, your children want to spend time with you, your children want you to be a part of their lives. You all are too focused on what you “think” you should be doing to benefit the mother. Let it be known, you are not doing the mother of your children any favors. The mother of your children is the one who is pulling the entire ship; it would be nice if you all jump on board to share the load.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

441. “There are always conditions to love. Regardless of who you are accepting or receiving love from. Remember – there are always conditions.”

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442. “Yet, I still somehow and somewhere let love shine through the darkest hours, which lead to days. However, just like the wildflower, I am still here.”

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443. “It is always raining in my life, and the yellow dandelion is the sun.”

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444. “They say, you are a wildfire that is out of control. It doesn’t matter because nobody sees it; they only feel it. I burn and set fire to everyone who crosses me because they deserve it. Nobody deserves my kindness. My kindness to them is a weakness, so I created a wildfire in my mind and around me. My skin is brass, and I do not burn easily.”

— Charlena E. Jackson

445. “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

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

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447. “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

448. “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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449. “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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450. “I cannot expect anything from anyone when I know exactly what I am going to get.”

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