Quotes About Motivation

When I'm actually getting off the bus, I still have my gospel playing. That's the way-to-the-game kind of music.

I draw inspiration from everywhere, whether it's country, R&B, gospel.

My favorite singer is Canton Jones, a gospel hip-hop artist - when I'm on the bus going to a game, I listen to him in my own little world, singing and dancing; he gets me ready to play every time.

You've got to be before you can do and do before you can have.

I feel like I'm capable of doing anything and everything. I just got to come to work every day.

I'm gonna go hard no matter what because I gotta feed my family, and I gotta feed myself.

To keep the business going, you gotta keep it boomin'.

For actors, you've gotta sometimes fill in your backstory.

I was just writing songs because, if a song shows up, you've gotta write it. I didn't know what to do with them. I didn't have any faith in my voice.

I learned that you can accomplish so much, no matter what the limitations may be. You just gotta believe to achieve.

I just tell myself I gotta get up at 8 A.M. I don't even use an alarm clock.

Before you can lead anybody else, you gotta put yourself in the right position to be successful.

You know, if it weren't for these fans, I wouldn't have gotten as far as I did.

I've gotten out of bed a lot of days for a lot less than $10,000.

I know people like to work for me, and quite a few have gotten rich working for me.

If governments want to encourage good citizenship, they should try making the desired behavior more fun.

I hope Paper Boi runs for president. I hope he does. Governor, mayor, senator, I hope he does it all. You better believe it.

It's great to see so many women grab the world by its lapel, push their limits, and shine through it all.

I really wanted to be a cartoonist, and I was in 4th or 5th grade and I would bring my drawings in, and I'd look around, and everyone could draw better than me. Everyone. My drawings were just awful. So that's why I had to write.

At the fourth grade level, girls at the same percentages of boys say they're interested in careers in engineering or math or astrophysics, but by eighth grade that has dropped precipitously.

I remember in third grade, I asked my mom, 'How does an engine work?' So my mom bought me a book.

In five years, I completed grade school. Even when I was a young boy, I had a plan for my life.

I'm passionate about schoolwork because I don't like getting bad grades.

I always got good grades in creative writing from elementary school on up.