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I wouldnt adopt, but what I will do is give my time and go and try to be there for people
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"I wouldn't adopt, but what I will do is give my time and go and try to be there for people"

- Mary J. Blige

About this Quote

This quote by Mary J. Blige speaks to the significance of returning to the neighborhood. She is saying that while she might not have the ability to embrace a kid, she can still make a difference in the lives of others by giving her time and being there for them. This could mean volunteering at a regional shelter, checking out a hospital, or just being a listening ear for someone in need. Mary J. Blige is highlighting the importance of giving back to the community, even if it is not in the kind of adoption. She is motivating others to find ways to assist those in requirement, whether it is through contributing cash, time, or simply being a buddy. By doing this, we can make a favorable influence on the lives of those around us.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Mary J. Blige somewhere between January 11, 1971 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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