100+ J. Cole Quotes | Minimalist Quotes

I went through a lot of heartbreak the first half of my career, maybe even longer, cuz deep down I needed that validation that I thought the awards could bring.
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Award Break Career Heart Struggle Success
It hurt when you see peers go.
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Break Up Hurt One Liner Relationship
It was hard during preseason and the first week. But then I was like, wait, is it actually hard?
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Hustle Motivational Success
Despite the fear, we have to choose to jump or be forced to live with regret.
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Choose Fear Force Hustle Jump Motivational Regret
Time to stop seeking equality in a society that is morally inferior.
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Equality Inferior Moral Society Time
Right or wrong I can’t say, but I can say it was honest.
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Honesty Right Say Wrong
I don’t wanna be propped up by tearing somebody else down.
J. COLE

Courtesy Positive Tears
Some of us got grandparents that walked miles to work instead of riding bus, just to show the bus companies that they won’t tolerate racism.
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Bus Parents Racism Ride Toleration Work
We live in a strange time but this is our time.
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Live Strange Time
How I can’t find a physical copy to my own shit.
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Copy Finding Physcial Shit
I’m here to spread a message of hope. Follow your heart. Don’t follow what you’ve been told you’re supposed to do.
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Heart Hope Spread
People congratulate me. I just tell them God is good.
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Congratulations God Goodness People
I know Heaven is a mind state, I’ve been a couple times.
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Heaven Mind Time
If you truly believe it, that’s step one. Step two, is, you know, the hard work that goes along with it.
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Believe Hard Work Inspirational True
As we speak I’m at peace, no longer scared to die.
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Death One Liner Peace Scared Speak
The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people’s eyes before you even put out an album.
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Album Artist Eyes People
If they don’t know your dreams, they can’t shoot them down.
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Dreams Shoot
Every time you go to sleep you look like you in Heaven.
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Heaven Sleep Time
Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That’s the biggest risk I’ve taken so far.
J. COLE

Music Risk Song
I try to put all those positive things into a regular human character, which is myself.
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Character Human Myself Positive
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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Goodness Pressure Satisfaction
Don’t let bridges you cross be bridges you burn.
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Bridge Burn Cross Inspirational One Liner
Anything I do, I want to do it well.
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Inspirational Minimalism One Liner Want
It’s no coincidence that all the greatest rappers – whoever you put in your top five – I guarantee you they are great storytellers.
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Coincidence Rap Story
Time will tell who is on my side.
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One Liner Time True
Tupac was just so passionate about what he believes in and not afraid to say anything.
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Afraid Believe Passion
In this life ain’t no happy endings. Only pure beginnings followed by years of sinning and fake repentance.
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Beginning Fake Happiness Happy Ending Life

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