“What people don’t understand is joining a gang ain’t bad, it’s cool, it’s fine. When you in the hood, joining a gang it’s cool because all your friends are in the gang, all your family’s in the gang. We’re not just killing people every night, we’re just hanging out, having a good time.”

As a black man, I have to respect myself and have nice things. As a man in general.

It’s an unexplainable feeling, an expression. It’s a touch, it’s a feel. Once you feel it, it’s like no other thing in the world.

Love goes unappreciated a lot of times, but you still gotta keep giving it.

If you stop at general math, you’re only going to make general math money.

When I was a small boy, if we had a problem, we would fight about it with our fists. We wouldn’t shoot somebody, killing them or wounding them. That’s not hard to do. I would like people to put down the guns. If you have a problem, talk about it or fight about it.

A lot of people don’t know that I love to love. To have a different kind of mask on me where people feel like I’m not a loving individual. I just love to love, I love everything and everybody, I’m about peace that’s my spirit.

You won’t hear any more alcohol songs from Snoop Dogg – unless I stumble upon some Hennessy.

Do what you feel is right, baby.

Barack Obama makes me feel good to be a black man.

The fact is, the truth will come out. The truth will come out when it’s time.

Don’t get upset girl, that’s how it goes. I don’t love you hoes, I’m out the door.

Trump says he wants to run for president. Why not? It wouldn’t be the first time he pushed a black family out of their home.

Women are in a position now to voice their opinion. Women are getting empowered. The more power they get, the more voice they get to shift certain things around. Now I have a daughter, I understand. When I didn’t have a daughter, I didn’t understand.

A lot of people like to fool you and say that you’re not smart if you never went to college, but common sense rules over everything. That’s what I learned from selling crack.

You might not have a car or a big gold chain, stay true to yourself and things will change.

You don’t get respect if you don’t deserve it.

The most fundamental and important truths at the heart of Extreme Ownership: there are no bad teams, only bad leaders.

There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.

I’ve done a lot of bad things. Use your imagination.

That’s it. When things are going bad: Don’t get all bummed out, don’t get startled, don’t get frustrated. No. Just look at the issue and say: Good.

I’m okay with having bad dance moves. I’m okay with having horrible lower teeth. That’s what makes me me, and for some reason, it’s worked out all right.

If you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.

People turn to meditation because they want to make good decisions, break bad habits & bounce back better from disappointments.

Whenever something bad happens, keep calm, take a few deep breaths and shift the focus to something positive.