Jay-Z

“I'm a hustler, baby; I just want you to know. It ain't where I've been, but where I'm about to go.”

“I'm not a businessman, I'm a business, man.”

“The genius thing that we did was, we didn't give up.”

“I will not lose, for even in defeat, there's a valuable lesson learned, so it evens out for me.”

“Remind yourself. Nobody built like you, you design yourself.”

“A wise man told me don't argue with fools. Cause people from a distance can't tell who is who.”

“Either you play the game or watch the game play you.”

“Difficulty takes a day, impossible takes a week.”

“Leave a mark they can't erase, neither space nor time.”

“We all have the same 24 hours.”

“Identity is a prison you can never escape, but the way to redeem your past is not to run from it, but to try to understand it, and use it as a foundation to grow.”

“Those who are successful overcome their fears and take action. Those who aren't submit to their fears and live with regrets.”

“I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard.”

“You can pay for class="highlight">school, but you can’t buy class.”

“All I got is dreams. Nobody else believes. Nobody else can see. Nobody else but me.”

“Jealousy is a weak emotion.”

“I believe excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over again.”

“May the best of your today be the worst of your tomorrow.”