You feel the shame, humiliation, and anger at being just another victim of prejudice, and at the same time, there's the nagging worry that maybe... you're just no good.

Nina Simone
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  1. More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate. - Roy T. Bennett

  2. If you want to be happy, do not dwell in the past, do not worry about the future, focus on living fully in the present. - Roy T. Bennett

  3. No amount of regretting can change the past, and no amount of worrying can change the future. - Roy T. Bennett

  4. Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create. - Roy T. Bennett

  5. Don’t waste your time in anger, regrets, worries, and grudges. Life is too short to be unhappy. - Roy T. Bennett

More Quotes By Nina Simone
  1. You can't help it. An artist's duty, as far as I'm concerned, is to reflect the times.

  2. Once I understood Bach's music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world.

  3. Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music.

  4. I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat - a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second.

  5. I had spent many years pursuing excellence, because that is what classical music is all about... Now it was dedicated to freedom, and that was far more important.

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