Jackie Wilson Quotes

#1. Pray for wisdom,
read for knowledge;
do both for understanding.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#2. Surround yourself with good and good will prevail.

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#3. Remember that everyone's life is measured by the power that individual has to make the world better-this is all life is.

Booker T. Washington

#4. Faith and perseverance is the key to overcoming obstacles.

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#5. Do not allow past mistakes to shape your future.

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#6. With feet on solid ground, we walk across stumbling blocks, yet we survive! Through eyes that cloud with tears of pain or struggle, yet we survive! With hands that touch the thorns of life, yet we survive! Through faith and purpose and face as flint, YET WE SURVIVE!

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#7. Your voice is strongest when you remain firm, when you are not moved by your circumstance. For we must not permit others to define who we are or what we stand for.

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#8. You are beautiful! Like the dew on rose petals, your beauty glistens and shines. Like the raindrops on eyelids, your beauty, forever defined. For those that can see you, they find beauty so rare. For those that receive you, find love in your care. Forever beautiful, Yes you are. You are beautiful!

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#9. I will tell you one thing. They will never drag me out like a little old widow like they did Mrs. Wilson when President Wilson died. I will never be used that way.

Jackie Kennedy

#10. One of my earliest memories is seeing the bright blue, Epic 45 of Jackie Wilson singing 'Higher and Higher,' and I'd say, 'That one!' and my parents would play it every Sunday afternoon and we'd all get up and leap around the house.

Bronagh Gallagher

#11. Dear Mama, don't cry, your baby boy's doin' good,
Tell the homies I'm in heaven, and they ain't got hoods.
Seen a show with Marvin Gaye last night, it had me shook,
Drippin' peppermint Schnapps, with Jackie Wilson, and Sam Cooke ...

Tupac Shakur

#12. I hope that you enjoy reading my dreams in as much as I had in dreaming them.

G.R. Holton

#13. Characteristics of strength and
individuality requires confidence and self-assurance to choose what is right
against all odds.

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#14. My first concert makes me sound like a real old man. My very first concert was Jackie Wilson.

Eddie Murphy

#15. As the caterpillar undergoes transformation within the cocoon before emerging as a butterfly; likewise, life experiences shape character.

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#16. Through life's journey, may your feet rest on solid ground, your hands touch the prize of life, and your heart find contentment.

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#17. If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.

Kim Cattrall

#18. Being in a bathtub with Jackie Chan, I don't know, it has a way of bonding you I'll tell you that. I don't know if there are some weird undertones. It was like we had met in Los Angeles and we didn't have that much to say to each other but, after that bathtub scene, we were great friends.

Owen Wilson

#19. WHAT DOES YOUR WORLD LOOK LIKE?

If your world seems dark and those around you speak doubt or defeat, change your circle. Reposition your life until those around you speak hope, confidence, and paths to success.

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#20. If we draw a line in the sand, our love ought to be more evident to the world than our doctrine.

Joe Battaglia

#21. Jackie Wilson said it was Reet-Petite, kind of love you got knock me off my feet.

Van Morrison

#22. Rise in great might to fulfill your special specific mission.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#23. My dad was into the 1950s doo-wop era. If you look at those groups, or at James Brown, Jackie Wilson and the Temptations in the 1960s, you'll see you had to be sharp onstage.

Bruno Mars

#24. If you stumble on your journey, rise and start again.

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#25. I used to skip school to go there when I was growing up in Newark, ... I saw the Flamingos, the Heartbeats, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Jackson.

George Clinton

#26. Life is a gift. Regard it as such. Return the blessing through each life you touch. Every seed planted, springs forth new birth. Allow your bouquet to cover the earth.

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#27. Overcoming obstacles requires commitment and strength. Despite all odds, face each journey with courage, each struggle with accomplishment, and each challenge with victory.

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#28. Find peace in the quiet moments.

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#29. It is always important to look beyond a pleasant visage.

Garth Nix

#30. In a dark and tumultuous place, know the storm will soon pass.

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