Eminem

Hip Hop Rapper American Born 1972 (age 54)

Fastest rapper alive whose technical skill and controversial lyrics dominated hip-hop.

378 quotes

"I'm grateful for every opportunity and every challenge."
Gratitude
"Dreams aren't just wishes; they require action."
Dreams
"I've turned my obstacles into my opportunities."
Perseverance
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal - it's the courage to continue that counts."
Courage
"You can do anything you set your mind to, man."
Motivation
"Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody is comfortable with where they're at."
Success
"The only way to win is to keep fighting."
Perseverance
"I am whatever you say I am."
"Sometimes I feel like rap music is almost the key to stopping racism."
Music
"Life's too short to even care at all."
Life
"You don't have to be rich to be happy, but it helps."
Happiness
"I'm not afraid to take a stand on anything."
Courage
"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago, the second best is now."
Time
"Most of my art has nothing to do with politics."
Art
"I didn't have nothin' going for me, school, home life, nothing. Music was the only thing I was good at."
Education
"Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do."
Wisdom
"Stop trying to be someone else - be yourself."
Strength
"Love is like a brick. You can build a house or sink a dead body."
Love
"The mind is the most powerful tool we have."
Knowledge
"Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there."
Motivation
"I'm beginning to feel like a rap god."
Success
"Family is everything - that's my philosophy."
Family
"The only thing that matters is the music and how people respond to it."
Music
"I have this thing where I feel like I need to be perfect."
"Dreams are achievable if you work hard enough for them."
Dreams
"Whatever you do, you have to believe in it with your whole heart."
Faith
"You have one shot, one opportunity."
"I try to use my platform to do good things."
Leadership
"Work harder than everyone around you."
Work
"If you're not willing to put in the work, don't expect the reward."
Perseverance