Nipsey Quotes

Pro and con are opposites, that fact is clearly seen. If progress means to move forward, then what does congress mean?

I took my wildest dreams then mapped them out. I go for mine like it’s overtime, me and my niggas had to struggle so we over shine.

Nipsey Hussle said it best: “Would you rather be at peace with the world and at war with yourself? Or be at war with the world and at peace with yourself?

Be your own biggest fan, your own biggest believer, and put it on your back and carry the weight.

rapper and entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle once said, and it rings true: If your circle does not serve you or does not make you better, you ain’t in a circle—you’re in a cage.

Premature certainty is the enemy of the truth.

I say it's worth it, I won't say it's fair You find your purpose or you wastin' air

I went through every emotion with tryna pursue what I'm doing, you know what I mean? And I think what's gon' separate whoever's gon go for something, that you ain't gon' quit.

Every single loss in your life is a lesson.

As a youngster he n ever respected people that made it and left... It was much bigger for him. It wasn't, 'I'ma get some money and leave.' It was "I'ma achieve my goals and bring things that's bigger than music. I'm gonna be at the forefront of a movement.

Nipsey was an interesting combination of capitalist and activist on a scale that I don't think hip-hop has ever produced before. But you shine too bright, you see what they do to you.

Wishing on a star can turn your life into a dream.

You could walk on water, just don't look down at your feet.

Yes, it's rap and its hip hop," said Peniche, "but if you were to put it into its own genre, it's Marathon Music. From 2010 forward, that was kind of the philosophy or the mindset that we had, like, 'We're gonna create Marathon Music'...music that not only inspires but educates.

Hussle considered making music to be a spiritual process. "Anybody that fuck with music long enough - if you don't cloud yourself and miss it - you gonna realize it's spiritual." he said. "If you in tune and you're present enough, it's vibrations, it's the word. So the power of the word is intense. It's real.

Nipsey’s “Mr. Untouchable

On a mission, your worst enemy is idle time

I wanna see you happy, we both come from broken families – Nipsey Hussle

Ermias Davidson Asghedom (Nipsey Hussle) provided the blueprint for future rappers - talented lyricists - destined for the industry. On top of showing them how to think beyond Hip Hop, he also showed them how to combat Mumble Rap - a weapon designed by the opposition to our covert empowerment movement, which has been underway, through song, since slavery of which America, herself, has yet to atone for.

Fuck the person. The message has already been disseminated. So brace for the impact you murderous sons-a-bitches.

I've Met: - Fathers who feel like they have enough time to get back in their kids' lives. - Daughters who feel they have enough time to have that much-needed conversation with their mothers. - Sons who feel they have enough time to ask their father those couple of questions they've been meaning to ask. - Folk who feel they have enough time to apologize properly to that person they hurt deeply. - People with bad energy who felt there was enough time to make it good. - Too many folks who wish they had just a little more time. What I've learned in life is we only have two things: 1. Right now. 2. Death. Nothing else belongs to you.

Entrepreneurs should always aim to play the long game. Instant gratification cannot build a legacy.

Take you in back of the buildings, make you expose your rage Take you across the tracks, make you explode a face Now you official now, but you got a soul to save I just been cookin' that new, I'm bout to drop in a few Think if I call it the great, the people gon' call it the truth