Erykah Badu Quotes

Peace and Blessings manifest with every lesson learned. If your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned.

Be you. Make sure you're saying something when you're saying something. It's important to sound like you, to feel like you, to be like you. Be you.

I'm only in competition with my last level.

Following your heart also means eliminating the things that no longer evolve you.

The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good on the inside.

I'm a recovering undercover over-lover.

I live in a queendom, ruled by a womb-iverse.

If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.

I think people who vibrate at the same frequency, vibrate toward each other. They call it - in science - sympathetic vibrations.

I create my own calm and I keep my balance, because I know that it's not really me, by myself... The Creator always gives me the energy.

I know that I want to concentrate more on my inside-pretty than my outside-pretty, because thats gonna go away. But if your inside is beautiful, it never wears away. The light always shows on the outside if you are striving to be good inside.

I strongly believe that the more positive my vibration is, the clearer my message will be. I keep my negative thoughts from infiltrating my pathway and my dreams. Other people's thoughts are none of my business.

They play it safe, are quick to assassinate what they do not understand. They move in packs, ingesting more and more fear with every act of hate on one another.

Better think while it's still legal.

Art is the absence of fear.

Don't let anybody infiltrate your dream

Time to eliminate things that no longer evolve me.

That's the moment I learned that the more you believe in yourself, the stronger the vibration touches someone else, and things begin to happen the way you dreamed that they would.

I was born to make mistakes, I ain't scared to take the weight.

My hair is an aesthetic choice… At the same time, how you wear your hair is a political statement as well.

We as Black people have to tell our own stories. We have to document our history. When we allow someone else to document our history the history becomes twisted and we get written out. We get our noses blown off.

So the most natural thing to me is to stay as pure to or real to or close to who I am as possible.

You don't have to believe everything you think.

I view my hair and clothes as functional art.

The wise healer endures the pain. Cry. Tears bring joy.