“We’re not the cause, we’re the effect.”

Being self-made means never making an excuse as to why you can’t take steps toward whatever your goal is.

Hope opportunity don’t knock when opportunists in your group.

Success to me is just being able to do what you love to do and support yourself all through.

Having strong enemies is a blessing.

Without a game plan and without a strong sense of faith in what you’re doing, it’s gonna be really hard to accomplish anything.

Be your own biggest fan, your own biggest believer, and put it on your back and carry the weight.

One pillar to wealth is having residual income.

Material things ain’t nothing. You feel me? At the end of the day, it’s who you is. You wasn’t born with it; you gon’ die without it.

Most important thing is to get rid of doubt. If you got doubt in what you’re doing it’s not gonna work.

I feel that luck is a product of hard work.

To me, respect comes first.

Most the time, when it rains it starts pouring, but how we grind it makes the weather change for us.

I try to sprinkle a little gems and jewels in the music that people could use in their own life.

Be a man of your word, do what you say you’re gonna do, respect people the way you would like to be respected.

Where there are people, there’s power.

I always had faith in my creative capacity.

You lose nothing when fighting for a cause. In my mind the losers are those who don’t have a cause they care about.

I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

If the soul is left in darkness sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but he who causes the darkness

Love does not cause suffering: what causes it is the sense of ownership, which is love’s opposite.

Anger exceeding limits causes fear and excessive kindness eliminates respect.

Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.