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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.

Lauryn Hill

We can’t plan life. All we can do is be available for it.
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Life Planning
It’s emotional warfare telling the people we love, the most, the truth about ourselves.
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Emotional Love Ourselves People Truth
The sweetest thing I’ve ever known was like the kiss on the collarbone.
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Kiss Myself
I have inner peace. It’s a different person.
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Different Myself Peace Person
Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind, though I may suffer, I’ll envy it not and endure what comes cause he is all that I got.
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Endurance Kindness Myself Patience Suffering
I am no longer going to become a fictional character to please people. That’s too much work.
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Character Myself People
You could get the money, you can get the power, but keep your eyes on the final hour.
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Eyes Money Power Yourself
Tomorrow, our seeds will grow. All we need is dedication.
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Dedication Growth Need Ourselves
Wisdom is better than silver and gold.
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Deep Gold Wisdom
See fantasy is what people want, but reality is what they need. And I just retired from the fantasy part.
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Fantasy Myself Need People Reality
You might win some, but you just lost one.
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Lost Oneself Win Yourself
Don’t be a hard rock when you really are a gem!
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Be Yourself One Liner
Let optimists rule the world.
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Rule World
Think black love, think universal love. Just think love.
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Black Love Thinking
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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Ability Children Education Love Myself Opportunity Travel World
I was hopeless, now I’m on Hope Road.
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Hope Inspirational Myself

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 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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