It’s when we become afraid of everything and worried about everything that you are never going to reach your highest potential.
ALICIA KEYSSimplicity makes me happy.
More Alicia Keys Quotes
-
-
We’re all going to change. Otherwise, it’s boring. Who wants to stay the damn same all their life?
ALICIA KEYS -
Moments are so fleeting; I want to hold on to the good ones.
ALICIA KEYS -
Prayer keeps me centered.
ALICIA KEYS -
We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often we turn the other way because we think there’s nothing we can do.
ALICIA KEYS -
I really like to live my life in a low-key fashion.
ALICIA KEYS -
If you treat me fairly, I’ll give you all my goods.
ALICIA KEYS -
I’m very happy with my body.
ALICIA KEYS -
What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind.
ALICIA KEYS -
How you look is your statement, because it’s a claiming of yourself.
ALICIA KEYS -
Early on in my career, I was more closed off in every way. I thought I was protecting myself; instead, I was robbing myself of all I could learn and experience.
ALICIA KEYS -
Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.
ALICIA KEYS -
Create the world you want, and fill it with the opportunities that matter to you.
ALICIA KEYS -
You can’t really compare people. That’s one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned, because comparing yourself to someone else really stops you from being who you are.
ALICIA KEYS -
My life is rich because I have those kinds of people in my life.
ALICIA KEYS -
Why give up before we try?
ALICIA KEYS -
I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you’d better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that’s going to shape them. They are going to become you.
ALICIA KEYS -
Falling down ain’t falling down, If you don’t cry when you hit the floor, It’s called the past cause I’m getting past, And I ain’t nothing like I was before, You ought to see me now.
ALICIA KEYS -
But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.
ALICIA KEYS -
Fear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it’s really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person.
ALICIA KEYS -
My music comes from many, many, many places. My emotions, my feelings, my thoughts, and conversations I have with people I know who influence me.
ALICIA KEYS -
When I’m on stage, my interaction with the audience is something that really makes me come alive. It’s a feeling like no other. The energy of the crowd fuels something new inside.
ALICIA KEYS -
I believe if you can find something to give back to, your soul will feel fulfilled in a very powerful way.
ALICIA KEYS -
Through the shake of an earthquake I will never fall. That’s how strong my love is.
ALICIA KEYS -
I pray before everything. When I wake up, before I eat, before I perform, before I go to sleep, in the moments I need guidance.
ALICIA KEYS -
I grew up in a pretty tough neighborhood. I grew up around drugs, alcohol, prostitution, I grew up around everything, and I think part of seeing that from really young has made me really steer very far away from it in all of its forms.
ALICIA KEYS -
You’ve got to love what’s yours.
ALICIA KEYS