We’ve created this article as a tribute to Tupac, highlighting the best and most inspirational Tupac quotes of all time.Tupac Amaru Shakur, known as 2Pac or Pac, was an American rapper, record producer, actor, and poet. His records have sold over 75 million copies worldwide. Here are XX 2Pac quotes that still hold their value today.Looking for the best Tupac quotes? We’ve compiled a list of the top 60 Tupac Shakur quotes and sayings on life, love, people, music and more. If you love rap and 2pac music – check it out.
Tupac Quotes On Love, Life
- Unconditional love. Talking bout the stuff that don’t wear off, it don’t fade. It’ll last for all these crazy days, these crazy nights. Whether you wrong or you right, I’ma still love you, still feel you, still there for you. No matter what, you will always be in my heart with unconditional love.
- No matter what these people say about me, my music doesn’t glorify any image. My music is spiritual when you listen to it. It’s all about emotion, I tell my innermost, darkest secrets.
- You can spend minutes, hours, days, weeks, or months over-analyzing a situation; trying to put the pieces together, justifying what could’ve, would’ve happened…or you can just leave the pieces on the floor and move the f*ck on.
- Every day, I’m standing outside trying to sing my way in: We are hungry, please let us in We are hungry, please let us in. After about a week that song is gonna change to: We hungry, we need some food. After two, three weeks, it’s like: Give me the food Or I’m breaking down the door. After a year you’re just like: I’m picking the lock. Coming through the door blasting.
- I’m 23 years old. I might just be my mother’s child, but in all reality, I’m everybody’s child. Nobody raised me; I was raised in this society.
- There’s gonna be some stuff you gonna see thats gonna 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.
- Until it happened, I really did believe that no Black person would ever shoot me. I believed that I didn’t have to fear my own community, You know, I was like I represent them. I’m their ambassador to the world, they will never do me wrong.
- Never surrender, it’s all about the faith you got; don’t ever stop, just push it ‘till you hit the top and if you drop, at least you know you gave your all to be true to you, that way you can never fail.
- I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, theres a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up and handle it.
- It’s the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they’re gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it’s my turn to leave.
- I believe that everything that you do bad comes back to you. So everything that I do that’s bad, I’m going to suffer from it. But in my mind, I believe what I’m doing is right. So I feel like I’m going to heaven.
- I set goals, take control, drink out my own bottle. I make mistakes but learn from every one. And when it’s said and done, I bet this brother be a better one. If I upset you don’t stress; never forget, that God isn’t finished with me yet.
- It’s the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they’re gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it’s my turn to leave.
- If I win and get the money, then the Oakland Police department is going to buy a boys’ home, me a house, my family a house, and a Stop Police Brutality Center.
- I just spent 11 and a half months in a maximum-security jail, got shot five times, and was wrongly convicted of a crime I didn’t commit.
- I worked hard all my life as far as this music business. I dreamed of the day when I could go to New York and feel comfortable and they could come out here and be comfortable.
- What I learned in jail is that I can’t change. I can’t live a different lifestyle – this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.
- Dre was one of my heros in the music industry. If he’s not down for his homeboys, I don’t wanna be a part of him or around him.
- I know it seems hard sometimes but remember one thing. Through every dark night, theres a bright day after that. So no matter how hard it get, stick your chest out, keep ya head up and handle it.
- We wouldn’t ask why a rose that grew from the concrete for having damaged petals; in turn, we would all celebrate its tenacity, we would all love its will to reach the sun. Well, we are the roses, this is the concrete and these are my damaged petals. Don’t ask me why, thank God, and ask me how.
- I believe that everything that you do bad comes back to you. So everything that I do that’s bad, I’m going to suffer from it. But in my mind, I believe what I’m doing is right. So I feel like I’m going to heaven.
- If we really are saying that rap is an art form, then we got to be more responsible for our lyrics. If you see everybody dying because of what you are saying, it don’t matter that you didn’t make them die. It just matters that you didn’t save them.
- Forgive but don’t forget, girl keep your head up. And when he tells you you ain’t nothing, don’t believe him. And if he can’t learn to love you, you should leave him.
- I said, I’m gonna write a song about the women like my mom, women like my sister, who I think represent the strong black women, and I did that. Now I’mma write about the women I see everyday and that was ‘[I] Get Around.’ If I just write songs like ‘Keep Ya Head Up’ it would make me seem more than what I am, but I’m just a normal man.
- What makes me saying ‘I don’t give a f***,’ different from Patrick Henry saying ‘Give me liberty or give me death?’ What makes my freedom any different than Bosnians or who ever [America] wants to fight for this year? They should give money to the ghetto.
- Hip Hop when it started it was supposed to be this new thing that had no boundaries and was so different to everyday music. Now it seems like I was starting to get caught up in the mode of what made hip hop come about. As long as the music has the true to the heart soul it can be hip hop. As long it has soul to it, hip hop can live on.
- Why can’t [the President] take some of those people off the street and put them in his White House? Then he’ll have people from the street to help him with his ideas. They haven’t been homeless forever; they’ve done things for society.
- Every time I speak I want the truth to come out. Every time I speak I want a shiver. I don’t want them to be like they know what I’m gonna say because it’s polite. I’m not saying I’m gonna rule the world or I’m gonna change the world, but I guarantee you that I will spark the brain that will change the world.
- That which does not kill me can only make me stronger. I don’t see why everybody feels as though they gotta tell me how to live my life.
- The same crime element that white people are scared of black people are scared of. While they waiting for legislation to pass, we next door to the killer. All them killers they let out, they’re in that building. Just because we black, we get along with the killers? What is that?
2Pac Quotes With Images
I am a hard person to love but when I love, I love really hard.
Ain’t a woman alive that can take my momma’s place.
I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That’s bad.
My life was lived through falling rain, so call on me if there be pain.
There’s no way I could pay you back but my plan is to show you that I understand, you are appreciated.
A woman brought you into this world, so you have no right to disrespect one.
I feel like role models today are not meant to be put on a pedestal. But more like angels with broken wings.
Don’t leave this world without giving it your all.
Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even thugs cry, but do the Lord care?
You know nothing can stop me but loss of breath and I’m still breathing so it’s still on.
Even warriors put their spears down on Sundays.
You’re right. I am crazy. But you know what else? I don’t give a fuck.
If God wanted me to be quiet he would’ve never showed me what he does.
You can never “just be friends” with someone you fall in love with.
When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character.
Everybody’s at war with different things. I’m at war with my own heart sometimes.
I just don’t know how to deal with so many people giving me that much affection. I never had that in my life.
I think I’m a natural-born leader. I know how to bow down to authority if it’s authority that I respect.
There’s nobody in the business strong enough to scare me.
No one knows my struggle, they only see the trouble. Not knowing how hard it is to carry on when no one loves you.
I’m not saying I’m gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world.
Don’t change on me. Don’t extort me unless you intend to do it forever.
Just cause you live in the ghetto doesn’t mean you can’t grow.
It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.
If you can make it through the night, there’s a brighter day.
I want to grow. I want to be better. You Grow. We all grow. We’re made to grow. You either evolve or you disappear.
Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender.
I don’t have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.
Behind every sweet smile, there is a bitter sadness that no one can see and feel.
During your life, never stop dreaming. No one can take away your dreams.
A coward dies a thousand deaths. A soldier dies but once.
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