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> [Black Girl Magic means that I have the power to overcome anything. Especially when we're in a world where you're told that you can't do something or you're less than, I'm reminded that my ancestors have overcome so much. There's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/black-girl-magic-means-that-i-have-the-power-to-overcome-anything/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

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## More by Michelle Carter

> [Athletes can not look the same and be great in their individual sport. The example I like to use is Gabby Douglas. She could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/athletes-can-not-look-the-same-and-be-great-in-their-individual-sport/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [God puts us in position to do the things we need to, both on and off the track, to honor Him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/god-puts-us-in-position-to-do-the-things-we-need-to-both-on-and-off/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [My goal is to peak big in Rio because my goal is to win gold.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/my-goal-is-to-peak-big-in-rio-because-my-goal-is-to-win-gold/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [The parents say, 'Can you talk to my daughter and say that it's OK? That she can have muscles?' They'll say, 'I show her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/the-parents-say-can-you-talk-to-my-daughter-and-say-that-it-s-ok-that/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [My faith has always been part of my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/my-faith-has-always-been-part-of-my-life/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [We grew up listening to a variety of music, such as Gospel/Christian, R&B old/new school, jazz, blues, Mozart, Mary Poppins, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/we-grew-up-listening-to-a-variety-of-music-such-as-gospel-christian-r/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [One of my sayings is: look good, feel good, do good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/one-of-my-sayings-is-look-good-feel-good-do-good/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [You have to grow up, and you learn things along the way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/you-have-to-grow-up-and-you-learn-things-along-the-way/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [I can't choose a favorite musician, because I love music so much that whatever/whomever I'm listening to at that moment is my favorite.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/i-can-t-choose-a-favorite-musician-because-i-love-music-so-much-that/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [My very first sport was soccer. I used to play in goal, but after I was hit the face with the ball a couple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/my-very-first-sport-was-soccer-i-used-to-play-in-goal-but-after-i-was/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [Even though I was dealing with all of these health issues, I was still doing well during my season. It wasn't the best season,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/even-though-i-was-dealing-with-all-of-these-health-issues-i-was-still/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [I grew up in church. I don't know anything different.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/i-grew-up-in-church-i-don-t-know-anything-different/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [If I was to get nervous, then I'm wasting my energy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/if-i-was-to-get-nervous-then-i-m-wasting-my-energy/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [I love what I do and know I'm good at it. It helps that I can get financial support along the way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/i-love-what-i-do-and-know-i-m-good-at-it-it-helps-that-i-can-get/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

> [I can secretly sing. But I am extremely shy when it comes to singing in public.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-carter/i-can-secretly-sing-but-i-am-extremely-shy-when-it-comes-to-singing/)

[Michelle Carter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-carter/)

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