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Favourite quotes (21448)

“Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

Variant: Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender.

“You never know how strong you can be until being strong is the only choice you have left.”

Tupac Shakur book The Rose That Grew from Concrete

Source: The Rose That Grew from Concrete

“If you can make it through the night, there's a brighter day.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

Variant: For every dark night, there's a brighter day.

“Whatever you see you gotta keep a sense of humor; you gotta be able to smile through all the bullshit.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Even the genius ask questions.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Fear no man but only God”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Watch for phonies, keep your enemies close nigga watch your homies”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“I know what good morals are,
but you're supposed to disregard good morals when you're living in a crazy, bad world. If you're in hell, how can you live like an angel? You're surrounded by devils, trying to be an angel? That's like suicide.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

Source: Resurrection, 1971-1996

“In life there are going to be some things that make it hard to smile. Through all the rain and pain you got to keep your sense of humor and smile for me now. Remember that.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Reality is wrong. Dreams are for the real.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, there's a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up…. and handle it.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“You know it's funny, when it rains it pours
they got money for wars, but can't feed the poor.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

"Keep Ya Head Up"
1990s, Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z... (February 16, 1993)
Variant: They got money for wars, but can't feed the poor.

“Only God Can Judge Me
That which does not kill me can only make me stronger. I don't see why everybody feel as though that they gotta tell me how to live my
life”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Where There is a will
there is a will
to search and discover
a better day

Where a positive heart
is all you need
to rise beyond
and succeed

Where young minds grow
and respect each other
based on their deeds
and not their color

when times are dim
say as I say
"Where there's a will
there's a way!”

Tupac Shakur book The Rose That Grew from Concrete

Source: The Rose That Grew from Concrete

“My mama always used to tell me: 'If you can't find somethin' to live for, you best find somethin' to die for.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

Variant: My Mama used to tell me if u can’t find something to live for, you best find something to die for.
Source: Resurrection, 1971-1996

“I didn't choose the thug life, the thug life chose me.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Only God can judge me now”

Tupac Shakur book The Rose That Grew from Concrete

Variant: Only God can judge me.
Source: The Rose That Grew from Concrete

“There’s no way that Michael Jackson or whoever Jackson should have a million thousand droople billion dollars and then there’s people starving. There’s no way! There’s no way that these people should own planes and there people don’t have houses. Apartments. Shacks. Drawers. Pants! I know you’re rich. I know you got 40 billion dollars, but can you just keep it to one house? You only need ONE house. And if you only got two kids, can you just keep it to two rooms? I mean why have 52 rooms and you know there’s somebody with no room?! It just don’t make sense to me. It don’t.”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Since we all came from a women, got our name from a women, and our game from a women. I wonder why we take from women, why we rape our women, do we hate our women? I think its time we killed for our women, be real to our women, try to heal our women, cus if we dont we'll have a race of babies that will hate the ladies, who make the babies. And since a man can't make one he has no right to tell a women when and where to create one”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor

“Don't believe everything you hear: Real eyes, Realize, Real lies”

Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor