You could get the money, you can get the power, but keep your eyes on the final hour.
LAURYN HILLEvery 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.
More Lauryn Hill Quotes
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I consider myself a crayon. I may not be your favorite color but one day you’ll need me to complete your picture.
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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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Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind.
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I am up there onstage alone with that guitar. I don’t have to consider no one else and whether they are comfortable. I need very little.
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I am just beginning to be more comfortable with my identity.
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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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The only help I need to live, is unprofessional. The only wealth I have to give, is not material. And if you need much more than that, I’m not available.
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The sweetest thing I’ve ever known was like the kiss on the collarbone.
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A friend once said, and I found to be true,That everyday people, they lie to God too, So what makes you think, that they won’t lie to you.
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The only way to know is to Live, Learn, and Grow.
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Whenever we submit our will to someone else’s opinion, a part of us dies.
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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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From the first time someone says, Who do you think you are? we learn how to repress.
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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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