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Real Talk from a Sister

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Stop seeking validation. Validation is for parking, not for people.
Cheryl Polote-Williamson
Cheryl Polote-Williamson
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I really just keep myself open to whatever comes and do my best.
Janelle James
Janelle James
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You look at me, you know I'm a Black woman…That's who I am. By nature, if I see something, I'm going to speak on it.
Tiffany Reid
Tiffany Reid
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The response to the question, 'Who do I think I am?' is always, 'I know who I am, a queen. Who do you think you are?'
Estelle
Estelle
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Impatience is a virtue.
Ursula Burns
Ursula Burns
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Don’t pray small, pray big, don’t limit yourself. You gotta go after everything that you dream of.
Ciara
Ciara
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