Thug quotes

Thug

186 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

186 quotes
Tupac Shakur
Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist

"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."

Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan Politician, Actor

"Because you won't get gun control by disarming law abiding citizens. There's only one way to get real gun control: Disarm the thugs and the criminals, lock them up, and if you don't actually throw away the key, at least lose it for a long time."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
Thug

"Everybody’s at war with different things…I’m at war with my own heart sometimes."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
Thug

"There's gon' be some stuff you gon' see that's gon' make it hard to smile in the future. But through whatever you see, through all the rain and the pain, you gotta keep your sense of humor. You gotta be able to smile through all this bullshit. Remember that."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
Thug

"No thank you to all the bustas, cowards, and FAKE HOMIES who showed me the depths of jealousy, envy and greed."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
Thug

"All the Hennessy and weed can't hide, the pain i feel inside, its like I'm living just to die."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
Thug

"When I say ' thug' I mean not a criminal, someone who beats you over the head, I mean the underdog. You could have two people- one person has everything he needs to succeed and one person has nothing. If the person who has nothing succeeds, he's a thug. Cuz he overcame all the obstacles."

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Hunter S. Thompson Journalist, Author
Thug

"The slow-rising central horror of "Watergate" is not that it might grind down to the reluctant impeachment of a vengeful thug of a president whose entire political career has been a monument to the same kind of cheap shots and treachery he finally got nailed for, but that we might somehow fail to learn something from it."

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Nas Rapper, Songwriter
Thug

"But whats it all worth, cant take it when you under this earth Rich men died and tried, but none of it worked They just rob your grave, Id rather be alive and paid Before my numbers called, historys made Somell fall, but I rise, thug or die Makin choices, that determine my future under the sky To rob steal or kill, Im wondering why Its a dirty game, is any man worthy of fame? Much to success to ya, even if you wish me the opposite Sooner or later we'll all see who the prophet is."

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Tupac Shakur Rapper, Actor, Activist
Thug

"Why am I fighting to live, If I am just living to fight Why am I trying to see. When there aint nothing in sight Why am I trying to give, When no one gives me a try Why am I dying to live, If I am just living to die?"

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Nas Rapper, Songwriter
Thug

"But uhh, a thug changes, and love changes and best friends become strangers, word up"

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