Top 300 Tupac Shakur Quotes (2025 Update)
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101. “No thank you to all the bustas, cowards, and FAKE HOMIES who showed me the depths of jealousy, envy and greed.”

— Tupac Shakur

102. “Hate to sound sleazy, but tease me, I don’t want it if it’s that easy.”

— Tupac Shakur

103. “The seed must grow regardless Of the fact that it’s planted in stone.”

— Tupac Shakur

104. “Dying on the inside, but outside you’re looking fearless.”

— Tupac Shakur

105. “I’m a reflection of the community.”

— Tupac Shakur

106. “People die and people cry people want me dead.”

— Tupac Shakur

107. “No matter what these people say about me, my music doesn’t glorify any image. My music is spiritual when you listen to it. It’s all about emotion, I tell my innermost, darkest secrets.”

— Tupac Shakur

108. “I feel like role models today are not meant to be put on a pedestal. But more like angels with broken wings.”

— Tupac Shakur

109. “I believe that everything that you do bad comes back to you. So everything that I do that’s bad, I’m going to suffer from it. But in my mind, I believe what I’m doing is right. So I feel like I’m going to heaven.”

— Tupac Shakur

110. “It’s hard to care when no one loves you.”

— Tupac Shakur

111. “I’m a sucker for love.”

— Tupac Shakur

112. “If you could walk a mile in my shoes you’d be crazy too.”

— Tupac Shakur

113. “Don’t live to fight, fight to live.”

— Tupac Shakur

114. “A woman bought you into this world, so you have no right to disrespect one.”

— Tupac Shakur

115. “Make me wanna kill myself, but I see death around the corner.”

— Tupac Shakur

116. “Give me a paper and pen, so I can write about my life of sin. A couple of bottles of gin, in case I don’t get in.”

— Tupac Shakur

117. “Killing ain’t fair, but somebody gotta do it.”

— Tupac Shakur

118. “Even thugs cry, but do the Lord care?”

— Tupac Shakur

119. “It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.”

— Tupac Shakur

120. “All the Hennessy and weed can’t hide, the pain i feel inside, its like I’m living just to die.”

— Tupac Shakur

121. “I’m on my knees begging, please come and save me.”

— Tupac Shakur

122. “I don’t know how to change the world but I know if I keep talking about how dirty it is out here, somebody gon clean it up.”

— Tupac Shakur

123. “It’s the game of life. Do I win or do I lose? One day they’re gonna shut the game down. I gotta have as much fun and go around the board as many times as I can before it’s my turn to leave.”

— Tupac Shakur

124. “To all the seeds that follow me protect your essence, Born with less, but you still precious.”

— Tupac Shakur

125. “I’m tired of being a nice guy, I’ve been poor all my life, but don’t know quite why.”

— Tupac Shakur

126. “Role is something people play, model is something people make, both of those things are fake.”

— Tupac Shakur

127. “I got love for my brother but we can never go nowhere unless we share with each other...”

— Tupac Shakur

128. “It takes skill to be real. Time to heal each other.”

— Tupac Shakur

129. “It’s not like I idolize this one guy Machiavelli. I idolize that type of thinking where you do whatever’s gonna make you achieve your goal.”

— Tupac Shakur

130. “Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the concrete proving nature’s laws wrong it learned 2 walk without having feet.”

— Tupac Shakur

131. “In a position to make a difference, politicians and hypocrites they don’t wanna listen.”

— Tupac Shakur

132. “How many caskets can we witness before we see it’s hard to live this life without God, so we must ask forgiveness.”

— Tupac Shakur

133. “Keep your head up, Legs closed, Eyes open.”

— Tupac Shakur

134. “My mother taught me three things: respect, knowledge, search for knowledge. It’s an eternal journey.”

— Tupac Shakur

135. “Before I write I let my mind go blind and let the lord do his thing.”

— Tupac Shakur

136. “The only thing that comes to a sleeping man is dreams.”

— Tupac Shakur

137. “The ground is the symbol for the poor people; the poor people is gonna open up this whole world and swallow up the rich people. It’s gonna be like – there might be some cannibalism out this mother. They might eat the rich.”

— Tupac Shakur

138. “Let me say for the record, I am not a gangster and never have been. I’m not the thief who grabs your purse. I’m not the guy who jacks your car. I’m not down with the people who steal and hurt others. I’m just a brother who fight back.”

— Tupac Shakur

139. “I’m responsible for what i did. I’m not responible for what every black male did. Yes! I call myself a THUG, because i grew up in the ghetto. And im still standing.”

— Tupac Shakur

140. “God come save the youth, Ain’t nothin else to do but have faith in you, Dear Lord I live the life of a Thug, hope you understand Forgive me for my mistakes, I gotta play my hand.”

— Tupac Shakur

141. “If God wanted me to be quiet he would’ve never showed me what he does.”

— Tupac Shakur

142. “Imperfection is inherited, therefore we all sin, but fighting the war of sin is the greatest war of all because we all die in the end no matter how hard we fight.”

— Tupac Shakur

143. “I have no patience for anybody who doubts me, none at all.”

— Tupac Shakur

144. “Driving by my ambitions, desire higher positions, to see eternally and my mission, to be more than just a rap musician.”

— Tupac Shakur

145. “No longer living in fear, my pistol close in hand, Convinced this is my year.”

— Tupac Shakur

146. “Somebody help me, tell me where to go from here cause even Thugs cry, but do the Lord care?”

— Tupac Shakur

147. “It don’t stop ’til the casket drop.”

— Tupac Shakur

148. “Sometimes I sit and look at life from a different angle.”

— Tupac Shakur

149. “And did you ever stop to think that im old enough to go to war but i aint old enough to drink.”

— Tupac Shakur

150. “Will I, succeed, paranoid from the weed and hocus pocus, try to focus but I can’t see.”

— Tupac Shakur