J. Cole on goodness
J. Cole78 quotes“I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something’s not good enough, and I won’t stop until I feel like I’ve made it. I’m never satisfied.”
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They say time is money but really, it’s not. If we ever go broke, time is all we got.
J. ColeJ. Cole You have to hurt in order to know. Fall in order to grow. Lose in order to gain. Because most of life’s lessons are learned in pain.
J. ColeJ. Cole To appreciate the sun, you gotta know what rain is.
J. ColeJ. Cole Take a chance, because you never know how perfect something can turn out.
J. ColeJ. Cole I walk along this long harbor of life and sit on the piers, reflect on my pain and sh*t on my fears.
J. ColeJ. Cole For a few minutes you made me feel as if I actually meant something to someone.
J. ColeJ. Cole We got dreams and we got the right to chase ’em.
J. ColeJ. Cole Follow your heart. Don’t follow what you’ve been told you’re supposed to do.
J. ColeJ. Cole I’m really going out of my way to do it the right way. I’m taking very few cheats – very few cheat codes that I’m using.
J. ColeJ. Cole No such thing as a life that’s better than yours, no such thing – no such thing.
J. ColeJ. Cole Hard to move on when you always regret one.
J. ColeJ. Cole My parents were divorced by the time I was even conscious – like, I don’t remember them ever being together.
J. ColeJ. Cole Sometimes our dreams come true, sometimes our fears do too.
J. ColeJ. Cole I know that vengeance is the Lord’s and it’s not for me.
J. ColeJ. Cole Either you play the game or you let the game play you.
J. ColeJ. Cole I’ve always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
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ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
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