Tupac Shakur

Hip Hop Rapper Actor American 1971 – 1996

Poetic rapper whose socially conscious lyrics addressed systemic racism powerfully.

377 quotes

"Let me taste the sweat of your soul."
Love
"I'm out to win the future."
Motivation
"Loyalty is everything to me."
Friendship
"My life's like a soundtrack to a movie."
Life
"The ghetto made me who I am."
"Words of wisdom from an OG."
Wisdom
"I'm building a legacy that will last forever."
"Shed so many tears cause of the pain."
"I lived a life so extraordinary that I have no regrets."
Life
"Words cannot express how much I admire you."
"Live for something or die for nothing."
Motivation
"I created myself. I get all the good out of people and make people better."
"The heart is the strongest muscle in the body."
Strength
"I'm like the wind, I can't be stopped."
Freedom
"Money doesn't make you happy but it keeps the pain away."
Money
"My skin may be black but my heart is pure."
"Every heart that breaks is the beginning of something better."
Hope
"Once you understand what happened in the past you understand what's happening now."
History
"I found a path where the only way is forward."
"They can't understand what we came to do."
"I wanna be somebody that people remember forever."
"I have faith in myself and that's my faith in God."
Faith
"Everything happens for a reason."
Philosophy
"Life taught me to be wiser."
Wisdom
"I survived the struggle and came out strong."
Perseverance
"The love I have for myself is all I need."
"Time is precious so I use every second wisely."
Time
"Nothing in life is guaranteed except death."
Truth
"I stand for what I believe in no matter the cost."
"My enemies are my greatest teachers."
Wisdom