Let optimists rule the world.
LAURYN HILLOnce you compromise yourself in one way, you compromise yourself in another way. And you’ve just opened the door to compromise, mediocrity, settling.
More Lauryn Hill Quotes
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My concept of successful living is escaping the matrix.
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You might win some, but you just lost one.
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Never be afraid of not knowing. Find out.
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I think everything happens in time. There’s a time for everything. There’s a time to be in a group, and there’s a time to be solo.
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If you love something and if you’re committed and diligent – the things happen!
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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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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?
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It’s emotional warfare telling the people we love, the most, the truth about ourselves.
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Hypocrites always wanna play innocent.
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A lot of us are too busy focusing on what we think people want to hear, as opposed to just saying what’s in our hearts.
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If I’d known white people were going to buy my last album, I never would have recorded it.
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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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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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We’ve got to protect the music and make sure it never gets exploited.
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Every day is a lesson in focus for me, and not buying into the world’s concept of what you have to be. I really try every day to be individual and not just in my style or my look or my music, but in my approach to life.
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