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36 Gabrielle Union Quotes About Life (MOTIVATION)

Top 10 Most Famous Gabrielle Union Quotes (BEST)

“It’s easy to pretend ‘to be fierce and fearless’ because living your truth takes real courage. Real fearless and fierce women admit mistakes and they work to correct them. We stand up and we use our voices for things other than self promotion. We don’t stand by and let racism and sexism and homophobia run rapid on our watch. Real fearless and fierce women complement other women and we recognize and embrace that their shine in no way diminishes our light and that it actually makes our light shine brighter.”

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If someone lacked decency or respect, I didn't allow that person to stay in my world.Pin
If someone lacked decency or respect, I didn’t allow that person to stay in my world.
An empress does not concern herself with the antics of fools.Pin
An empress does not concern herself with the antics of fools.
You know what lasts longer than beauty Being smart.Pin
You know what lasts longer than beauty? Being smart.
Here’s to us being afraid and doing it anyway.Pin
Here’s to us being afraid and doing it anyway.
Don’t save your best for when you think the material calls for it. Always bring your full potential to every take, and be on top of your job, or they will replace you.Pin
Don’t save your best for when you think the material calls for it. Always bring your full potential to every take, and be on top of your job, or they will replace you.
If you prioritize yourself, you are going to save yourself.Pin
If you prioritize yourself, you are going to save yourself.
We all have to let go of the Prince Charming complex and realize he doesn't necessarily exist in the package we assume he'll come in.Pin
We all have to let go of the Prince Charming complex and realize he doesn’t necessarily exist in the package we assume he’ll come in.
I decided to follow my dreams and my passions and to always have an adventure, no matter what it is.Pin
I decided to follow my dreams and my passions and to always have an adventure, no matter what it is.
Your world is only as small as you make it.Pin
Your world is only as small as you make it.

6 InspirationalGabrielle Union Quotes on Success

“I can’t just say one time of the year I’m going to do something different. I have to commit to a lifestyle behavioral change and just try to be a little bit better today than I was yesterday.”

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I’m just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I’m having fun, I’ll do it. When it stops being fun, I’ll try something else.Pin
I’m just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I’m having fun, I’ll do it. When it stops being fun, I’ll try something else.

“I’ve lost a lot. I’ve lost money, and my reputation has taken a hit for taking the high road to protect my dignity, to protect children, and for other good causes. But I don’t think there’s ever too steep a price for doing the right thing.”

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I’m not going to change the world overnight. It’s one person at a time.Pin
I’m not going to change the world overnight. It’s one person at a time.

“You get so afraid of failure and so afraid of losing and so afraid of not being the best that it’s not a natural drive – it’s born out of fear of failure. Which helps in Hollywood.”

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You have to develop a very thick skin.Pin
You have to develop a very thick skin.

3 Gabrielle Union Quotes on Love and Relationships

When someone who loves and cares about me compliments me, I feel more glamorous than when the flashbulbs are going off on the red carpet.Pin
When someone who loves and cares about me compliments me, I feel more glamorous than when the flashbulbs are going off on the red carpet.
I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself.Pin
I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself.
The guys I tended to date, you know, didn’t necessarily have it altogether but I had a great time.Pin
The guys I tended to date, you know, didn’t necessarily have it altogether but I had a great time.

7 Gabrielle Union Quotes to Empower Women

“So repeat after me: I resolve to embrace my sexuality and my freedom to do with my body parts as I see fit. And I will learn about my body so I can take care of it and get the pleasure I deserve. I will share that information with anyone and everyone, and not police the usage of any vagina but my own.”

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I remember the moment I realized I was free, looking in a mirror and saying, 'I choose my motherfking self.'Pin
I remember the moment I realized I was free, looking in a mirror and saying, ‘I choose my motherf**king self.’

“We give a lot of others significance in our lives even when they don’t deserve it. It doesn’t matter if they’re family or if you’ve known them forever. If they’re not good for you, they’ve got to go.”

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I date, but the person I date most is myself, unfortunately.Pin
I date, but the person I date most is myself, unfortunately.

“Look, you can’t take your pussy with you… Use it. Enjoy it… until you run out of dicks. Travel to other countries and have sex. Explore the full range of everything, and feel zero shame. Don’t let society’s narrow scope about what they think you should do with your vagina determine what you do with your vagina.”

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And anything I have accomplished, I did so not in spite of being a black woman, but because I am a black woman.Pin
And anything I have accomplished, I did so not in spite of being a black woman, but because I am a black woman.
Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.Pin
Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.

6 PowerfulGabrielle Union Quotes About Life

“A lot of women seem to think the way to ingratiate themselves is to put down other women or backstab. That’s the quickest way to be eliminated from my life – try that with me, and you’re out.”

Gabrielle Union
My wish for the world would be to end violence against women. My wish for myself would be for peace of mind.Pin
My wish for the world would be to end violence against women. My wish for myself would be for peace of mind.

“I had to learn – since I’m divorced now and everyone is like, ‘Oh my God, you’re single, what’s going on?’ – that if I don’t like to spend time with myself, how can I ask someone else to enjoy spending time with me? I’m getting to learn how to enjoy my solitude and have a good time.”

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I encourage people to ask whatever question you're most interested in hearing the answer to.Pin
I encourage people to ask whatever question you’re most interested in hearing the answer to.

“I love romantic comedies. They’re for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There’s nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That’s not second nature to me, thank God.”

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You can love what you see in the mirror, but you can't self-esteem your way out of the way the world treats you.Pin
You can love what you see in the mirror, but you can’t self-esteem your way out of the way the world treats you.

4 Gabrielle Union Quotes that will make you think

I just kind of assumed that you do a movie and then you leave and you hop onto the next thing. I never thought that people are actually buddies.Pin
I just kind of assumed that you do a movie and then you leave and you hop onto the next thing. I never thought that people are actually buddies.
You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night.Pin
You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night.
People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.Pin
People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.
I'm not the type to lay out on the beach, but I do love to work out outside, and that can really take a toll on your skin!Pin
I’m not the type to lay out on the beach, but I do love to work out outside, and that can really take a toll on your skin!
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