Stevie Wonder Quotes

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Stevie Wonder

Profession : Musician

Birth : May 13, 1950

If you don't ask, you don't get.

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Mama was my greatest teacher, a teacher of compassion, love and fearlessness. If love is sweet as a flower, then my mother is that sweet flower of love.

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Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.

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I do believe in women. I really do.

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Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.

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Do you know, it's funny, but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage, and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.

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Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

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Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.

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Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!

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God gave me life to continue to do things that I would never have done.

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Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.

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Minds ripen at very different ages.

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I am what I am. I love me! And I don't mean that egotistically - I love that God has allowed me to take whatever it was that I had and to make something out of it.

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This is like one thing that I've tried to do, and I think successfully, that when you realize that nothing really belongs to you, you begin to appreciate having an understanding of just where your head is at, and you feel so much better.

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Blind don't mean you can't, you know, listen.

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I want to take all the pain that I feel and celebrate and turn it around.

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Sometimes I wish I could drive a car, but I'm gonna drive a car one day, so I don't worry about that.

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Some people have a desire to be with the same sex. But that's them.

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I am not a normal man.

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When I was a child, kids used to make fun of me because I was blind. But I just became more curious, 'How can I climb this tree and get an apple for this girl?' That's what mattered to me.

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