Nobody’s going to force me to do something against my will. What do I owe anybody that I should submit my will to them?
LAURYN HILLIt’s emotional warfare telling the people we love, the most, the truth about ourselves.
More Lauryn Hill Quotes
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This life is a process of learning.
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As artists, we have an opportunity to help the public evolve, raise consciousness and awareness, teach, heal, enlighten and inspire in ways the democratic process may not be able to touch. So we keep it moving.
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I get really afraid of those little comforts, those things that make us feel like we did something great, because I’ve done nothing. I’ve done nothing. I mean that sincerely.
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In my travels all over the world, I have come to realize that what distinguishes one child from another is not ability, but access. Access to education, access to opportunity, access to love.
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I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That’s too much work.
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Once you compromise yourself in one way, you compromise yourself in another way. And you’ve just opened the door to compromise, mediocrity, settling.
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Now I may have faith/ to make mountains fall/ But if I lack love/ then I am nothin’ at all.
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Be honest, brutally honest. That is what’s going to maintain relationships.
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Everybody has a choice. I am not here to shove my light down everybody’s throat. For those who don’t want it, I have nothing to defend.
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In my family, there was not an abundance of wealth, but there was an abundance of love. So there was always humor, and there was joy and there was comfort and there was this environment just to have a good time.
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It’s more important to be righteous than to be right.
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You could get the money, you can get the power, but keep your eyes on the final hour.
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Love is an incredible thing but we don’t know love like we should. Unconditional love we don’t know it because if a person stops stimulating us, we stop loving them.
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I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.
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Whenever we submit our will to someone else’s opinion, a part of us dies.
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