Jewel Quotes
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Telling the truth to yourself and someone you can trust are great ways to help elevate your whole emotional quality.
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It's like a garden: Whatever you water the most will do the best. At some point, you decide whether you'll water your career or your relationship more.
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I think being raised spending so much time outdoors was really important - while you're in it, you might not know, but now I think of the things I was thankful for.
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Alpha Phi Alpha, the oldest of Negro Fraternities, with all of its members presumably far above the average American and having a good practical understanding of the salient factors involved in the Negro's problem, and which a membership upwards of eight thousand men, should be able to take into their hands the leadership in the Negro's struggle for status.
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My hands are small, but they're not yours, they are my own... I am never broken.
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It's important to cultivate a tolerance and patience with uncomfortable feelings. It's best to feel them.
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We are loved beyond our ability to comprehend.
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Solutions and technologies exist to provide clean, affordable drinking water anywhere in the world. These solutions will save lives, reduce financial burdens, foster peace, and relieve millions of people from worrying about their next drink of water.
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Optimism is a choice. Cynicism isn't smarter - it's just safer.
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I know, you love me and soon you will see, you were meant for me and I was meant for you
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Dreams last so long, even after you're gone
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Another day, another dollar, another war, another tower Went up where the homeless had their home.
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I was really inspired while I was pregnant and I wrote a whole album for my baby. I wanted to write a kids album that didn't annoy parents. I used The Beatles 'Rocky Raccoon' as sort of a starting place for my writing.
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Suffering is everywhere. Don't ever think it isn't. So are miracles. Don't ever think they aren't.
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When you're standing in deep water And you're bailing yourself out with a straw And when you're drowning in deep water And you wake up making love to a wall Well it's these little time that help to remind It's nothing without love, love, love
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I wanted to be an honest writer and show my ugliness as much as I showed my hopes or goodness. And that really sculpted the type of artist I've become.
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I don't feel like I've changed as much as radio formats have changed.
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Everything is temporary if you give it enough time.
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I make a living with a song, and I feel honored to do something I love and believe in.
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I used to love reading when I was little, and then it became difficult and I didn't understand why. I thought, what a bummer, my passion all drained out of me. So when I found out I had dyslexia, it was like, oh, that's what it was.
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Forgiveness is the needle that knows how to mend.
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You always feel better when you sing. Music touches people's hearts. You know, it doesn't go through your mental capacity, it just moves you and it will let you cry. It's worth it doing a show and when you touch a crowd and move yourself at the same
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Show me one man who knows his own heart, to him I shall belong.
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All things change. Cultivate flexibility rather than perfection.
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Maybe I could have loved you better. Maybe you should have loved me more. Maybe our hearts were just next in line. Maybe everything breaks sometime.
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I love playing big rooms. There's nothing like it. It's a power trip.
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Love bravely, live bravely, be courageous; there's really nothing to lose.
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If I could tell the world just one thing It would be that we're all OK And not to worry 'cause worry is wasteful And useless in times like these I won't be made useless I won't be idle with despair I will gather myself around my faith For light does the darkness most fear My hands are small, I know But they're not yours, they are my own But they're not yours, they are my own And I am never broken
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I love vulnerability. It's what keeps me soft and from becoming emotionally calcified.
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I have this theory that if we're told we're bad, then that's the only idea we'll ever have. Maybe if we are surrounded in beauty, one day we will become what we see. Anyone can start a conflict. It's harder yet to disregard it. I'd rather see the world from another angle. We are everyday angels.
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