Lisa Charleyboy > Quotes

“I will not beat myself up for something
someone else did to me -
that poison is theirs.”
― Lisa Charleyboy, #Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women

“sometimes to protect our own wounds
we forced our daughters not to feel
maybe we were taught this ourselves
if you focus hard enough on forgetting
you can live through any kind of hell”
― Lisa Charleyboy, #Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women

“You will never influence the world trying to be like it”
― Lisa Charleyboy, #Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women

“Because, my girl you are sacred, valuable, indispensable, and irreplaceable”
― Lisa Charleyboy, #Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women

“You are allowed to cry
You are allowed to scream
But you are not allowed to give up.”
― Lisa Charleyboy, #Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women

“If you ever need a hero
Become one.”
― Lisa Charleyboy, #Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women

“We aren't historic figures; we are modern women.”
― Lisa Charleyboy, #Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women

“I really believe that if you look, the person that you need to help you will be there if you're open to it.”
― Lisa Charleyboy, #Notyourprincess: Voices of Native American Women