Inspirational Nas Quotes on Love, Life, Success, Music, and Rap
Nasir Bin Olu Dara Jones better known by his stage name Nas is an American hip hop recording artist, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur.
Net Worth – $50 million (variable) as per Celebrity Net Worth 2017
Motivational Nas Quotes
“Every great person educates themselves.” – Nas
“Don’t ever give up on yourself. Keep pushing because the change of guards is what life’s all about. You’ve always got to stick with whatever you’re into because your day is going to come. Your day is destined. If you walk away from that, whether it be from fear or whether you’re just giving up. The greatest sin is fear and giving up.” – Nas
“There was nothing more important to me than having a voice. I wanted to make a big impact on this art form, I wanted to kick everybody out. I wanted to open up a doorway for another generation.” – Nas
“Mistakes make masterful teachers.” – Nas
“I wish the music business was a much easier thing, but you know what? Nothing easy is worth anything.” – Nas
“Your look reflects whats happening in your mind.” – Nas
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“Whenever I received too much praise, It just didn’t feel right to me.”– Nas
“There was a side of me that knew I was going to change the game, but I didn’t know how many people would respect it.” – Nas
“Every time I get in the studio, I feel like I wanna have some fun. My fun is not doing the easy work. My fun is doing what’s me.” – Nas
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“No matter where you’re from – you can be Native American, Italian, Jewish, Latino, African-American – whatever you are, we’re all distant relatives.” – Nas
“You’re supposed to be who you are. You’re supposed to make music that is true to you.” – Nas
“I think a lot of us know when it’s our time. No matter what profession you’re in, you get a feeling. If you worked on it long enough, you know when it’s ready.” – Nas
“My advice for the younger dudes would push you all the way, don’t obsess over what anybody else is doing.” – Nas
“Beyond the walls of intelligence, life is defined.” – Nas
“Everything will eventually come to an end. So try to savor the moments, cuz time flies, don’t it? The beauty of life is to make it last for the better. Cuz nothing lasts forever.” – Nas
“Trust your own judgment, live with it and love it.” – Nas
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“You have to keep your vision clear, cause only a coward lives in fear.” – Nas
“Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.” – Nas
“Your look reflects what’s happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.” – Nas
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“I think hip-hop could help rebuild America, once hip-hoppers own hip-hop. We are our own politicians, our own government, we have something to say. We’re warriors. Soldiers.” – Nas Quotes on Hip-hop
“Some people say I’m conscious, some say I’m a gangsta rapper – it’s just me doing me. I’m stomping in my own lane. I’m doing what I do.” – Nas Quotes on Rap
“I love the art world, I love art galleries, I love what it means – I love art.” – Nas quotes on art
“With age comes common sense and wisdom.” – Nas Life Quotes
“Once you make it to your point of making it, you’ll appreciate the struggle.” – Nas
“The further I get, the further I want to go.” – Nas
“It’s foul what this money could do, cash corrupts the loyal.” – Nas
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“I’m never gonna die, never heard of death, energy can never be destroyed only the flesh.” – Nas
“Hip-hop is the streets. Hip-hop is a couple of elements that it comes from back in the days… that feel of music with the urgency that speaks to you. It speaks to your livelihood and it’s not compromised. It’s blunt. It’s raw, straight off the street – from the beat to the voice to the words.” – Nas Hip-Hop Quotes
“I’m inspired by people like Nelson Mandela. Can you imagine – you know how racist America was back then – imagine how racism was in South Africa when he had to stand up and say what he had to say. That’s bravery beyond comprehension.” – Nas
“Failure is not an option, and I always felt like I’m a man who doesn’t have regrets, and I don’t live with excuses. I can’t take excuses.” – Nas Quotes on Failure
“My success symbolizes loyalty, great friends, dedication, hard work, routine builds character. In a world full of snakes, rats and scavengers.” – Nas
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“You only have one first chance to make one first impression that lasts a lifetime.” – Nas