Find the light. Reach for it. Live for it. Pull yourself up by it. Gratitude always makes for straighter, taller trees.

To think too long about doing a thing often becomes its undoing.

The world is yours and everything in it, it's out there- get on your grind and get it.

I don't want my kids saying, 'My dad was a gangster, so I need to be a gangster. I would rather mine say, 'My dad was a stunna, so I need to be a stunna.'

Open your eyes, I'm a BLESSING in disguise

Whoever is happy will make others happy.

Let's say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.

Now I'm livin' out here on the beach, but those seagulls are still out of reach.

Think you figured it out, but you don't have a clue. Think you on top of the world, but the world on top of you.

My hustle is nonstop. I never stop hustling.

I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I've seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people.

The most important thinganyone who is looking at a career, especially students, can do is toremember that strengthening and developing your employ-abilityis your personal responsibility.

unrequited love is the most selfless love.

If you wait until everything in your life is perfect before you begin something challenging and new, you'll be waiting forever. The best time is NOW.

One man's pointlessness is another's barbed satire.

Civilization is in a race between education and catastrophe. Let us learn the truth and spread it as far and wide as our circumstances allow. For the truth is the greatest weapon we have.

I think I was supposed to play jazz.

I think people should find themselves being entertained by something that's worth being entertained by.

By lifting each other up we lift ourselves up

Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.

Learn not only the rules of art, but 'when' and 'how' to break them.