Tupac Shakur Quotes

We sometimes feel the shadows have got hold of us, the shadows of evil. But still, it's up to us to fight.

I'm drawn to failure. I feel like I'm contending with it constantly in my own life.

A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.

The road to perseverance lies by doubt.

I'm in competition with myself and I'm losing.

Sometimes my negativity worked to my advantage, and early in my career, it got me going. But you need to understand that you're not just fighting opponents, you're also fighting yourself.

When you're out on the court, you're fighting against yourself and it can be tough.

The toughest opponent is me. A lot of times, you don't want to train. You don't want to box. Sometimes, life hits you to the point where you don't even want to live. You have to fight with that person. You have to make yourself wake up in the morning. You have to make yourself watch your weight. That's how I fight with that person.

Sometimes, I have to beat myself first in order to beat the other guy. And that sucks. I'm not gonna lie. But that's me.

Within all of us there is a storm. Some believe it will never end: but he who has faith in the heavens above will weather any storm.

There's a darkness that everyone must face, it wants to take what's good and fair and lay it all to waste. And that darkness covers everything in sight, until it meets a single point of light.

There is no such thing as defeat except when it comes from within. As long as a person doesn't admit he is defeated, he is not defeated-he's just a little behind and isn't through fighting.

My toughest opponent has always been me.

No one is going to beat the crap out of me more than me.

Sad times May follow your tracks, Bad times May bar you from Saks, Add times When Satan in slacks Breaks down your self control.

The Spirit of man is like a kite, which rises by means of those very forces which seem to oppose its rise; the tie that joins it to the earth, the opposing winds of temptation, and the weight of earth-born affections which it carries with it into the sky.

"I hate you." My sister said it different than she said it to my dad. She meant it with me.She really did. "I love you," was all I could say in return. "You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. They always have." "I'm trying not to be.” Then, I turned around and walked to my room and closed my door and put my head under my pillow and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be.

To fight aloud is very brave, but gallanter, I know, who charge within the bosom, the Cavalry of Woe.

And I’m drawn to failure. I often write about it, and I’m sympathetic with it, I think, because I feel I’m contending with it constantly in my own life.

The war of good and evil is mightiest in mightiest souls, and even in the darkest time the heart will maintain its right against the hardest creed.

The more holy a man becomes, the more conscious he is of unholiness.

You are constantly battling against your own weaknesses to make a good performence.

The thing that you have to fight the most when you lose is you feel like the biggest failure in the world.

I made up my mind that nothing,, nothing was going to stop me Not even me.