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Famous Marion Bekoe Quotes
“The greatest victories are born from the lessons of defeat.”
“Kindness is the language that even silence can understand.”
“I'm living proof to not let anyone project their limitations on you.”
“I sometimes choose to lose the fight and win the war, because peace is more powerful than pride.”
“I am shaped by my choices, not my environment. I chose the life I live.”
“My childhood was out of my control, but as an adult, my choices define my future.”
“You can’t fuck with a fuck-up unless they want to be fucked.”
“I had to be both book smart and street smart, I’m Black and a woman.”
“I sometimes get underestimated, but that’s my power, they never see me coming.”
“The path to success isn’t found, it’s forged. Create the way, and the way will reveal itself.”
“Opportunity is not discovered; it is designed. Forge the path, and the journey will unfold.”
“To find the way, you must first create it, only then does the path become clear.”
“Being busy is always good when it’s both productive and profitable.”
“God brings people into your life either for you to learn from them or for them to learn from you.”
“They say great minds think alike but the bold mind does it first. My mind is bolder.”
“We are all crazy. Some good, some bad, but we decide the kind of crazy we want to be.”
“I forgave you, but I couldn’t forget, that’s why I had to walk away.”
“To see changes, make changes. If not, expect nothing to change.”
“Everyone wants it, but not everyone gets it. I have it because I created it.”
“A man who doesn’t respect his own words makes it hard for him to be respected.”
“There’s no such thing as luck, but if there were, I’d be the definition of it.”
“I sacrificed so you could rise, but you forgot who helped you stand.”
“The mind, your greatest foe or friend— In peace, you triumph; in chaos, you fall.”
“Your mind is the truest contest— Calm, and victory is yours; Chaotic, and all is lost.”
“I gave you my strength when you had none, yet you forgot me when you found yours.”
“I knew it was impossible, yet I made it possible through action.”
“They worry about wasted money; I worry about wasted time. We are not the same.”
“Of course, I don’t fit in. How dare you think I’m like everyone else? I was born to stand out.”
“Most people just get up and talk because they know you will listen—and you usually do.”
“Karma isn’t a bitch—it’s the beauty of life, reflecting what we put out into the world.”