Business can change you, and chew you up, and spit you out, and be rid of you, and on to the next thing. That’s why it’s so important to know who you are and stand up for something.
ALICIA KEYSFear is not a part of my vocabulary, actually, and I think that it’s really made me a much smarter, braver for sure, person.
More Alicia Keys Quotes
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Through the shake of an earthquake I will never fall. That’s how strong my love is.
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You’re stronger, and you’re better, and you’re ready for whatever.
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Good food is an amazing blessing. Whenever you can sit down at a table, eat food that is extremely delicious, and are surrounded by people you love it’s: Wow, life is good.
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Everything you want to be, you already are. You’re simply on the path to discovering it.
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I think there was something about being in a tough environment that gave me a certain drive.
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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.
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Be driven, be focused, but enjoy every moment, because it only happens once.
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Quiet moments recharge me.
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If we took the time to learn more about different places and people, perhaps we would have more empathy for each other.
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It’s karma, baby. And it goes around.
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I’ve been able to find a lot of what I’ve not had before: freedom, bravery, fearlessness. It’s empowering to find those things.
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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.
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Maturity and experience are part of my liberation.
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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.
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Wait, I’m deciding to be my own individual self. And it looks nothing like what anyone else is doing.
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