Funny Quote by Madea
![“Mable 'Madea' Simmons: [Madea his Nikki with a belt] Why wasn't you at school today? Nikki: I went to the park. Mable 'Madea' Simmons: Why'd you go to the park? You need to be going to schoolhouse. Nikki: I'm not smart. Mable 'Madea' Simmons: Who told you that? Nikki: My last foster mother, she…” quote by Madea](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/de6/madea-3628_funny_mable-madea-simmons-madea-his-nikki-with_1092469.jpg)
“Mable 'Madea' Simmons: [Madea his Nikki with a belt] Why wasn't you at school today? Nikki: I went to the park. Mable 'Madea' Simmons: Why'd you go to the park? You need to be going to schoolhouse. Nikki: I'm not smart. Mable 'Madea' Simmons: Who told you that? Nikki: My last foster mother, she said that the only thing I'd ever be smart enough to do is lay on my back. Joe: Is her name Jennifer? I know Jennifer, that's what she does all the time. Mable 'Madea' Simmons: Shut up Joe, [to Nikki] Mable 'Madea' Simmons: the best revenge you can get on a person who tells you something like that, is to prove them wrong. Joe: Best way to get revenge on someone like that is to kick their butt.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Madea Goes to Jail, Tyler Perry, 2009
Highlights the importance of defying low expectations and proving doubters wrong, using humor and determination as tools for personal empowerment.
In simple terms: Prove doubters wrong with action.
Key Takeaway
Turn criticism into motivation.
Themes
empowerment
confidence
overcoming doubt
humor
Mood
defiant
hopeful
Type
inspirational
humorous
When to use this quote
- school challenges
- career setbacks
- personal growth
Key Concepts
self‑efficacy
social perception
resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- What belief about yourself will you challenge?
- How can you turn criticism into growth?
A Different Perspective
Revenge can perpetuate negativity if not constructively channeled.
![“Judge Ephriam: Bryan, does she watch your kids? Brian Simmons: Oh, she's actually really good, she's a big diciplinarian though, but uh... they have a lot of respect for her. Judge Ephriam: Really? [Looks over at Nikki] Judge Ephriam: Stand up Nikki. [Nikki stands up] Judge Ephriam: Mable Simmons…” quote by Madea](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c6a/madea-3628_electric-chair_judge-ephriam-bryan-does-she-watch-your_512373.jpg)
![“Mable 'Madea' Simmons: Now listen up! Boy on School Bus: Shut up, old lady! [Madea jumps to him and continually slaps him] Mable 'Madea' Simmons: [Balls up her fist] I'll be waiting for you at three o'clock! [Points at him]” quote by Madea](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e6e/madea-3628_funny_mable-madea-simmons-now-listen-up-boy-on_166331.jpg)
![“I keeps me a piece of steel [pulls out gun] load your steel thank ya jesus!” quote by Madea](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/857/madea-3628_steel_i-keeps-me-a-piece-of-steel-pulls-out-gu_205569.jpg)
