Kanye West Quotes

Everybody has their own rules, and so do I. I have always lived on my own terms. As far as mistakes are concerned, I've made them and acknowledged them as mistakes, not regrets. I consider my life a success. There's nothing that I would re-do. I've always done what I felt was right.

Do your best and become as successful as you can because the more powerful you become, the smaller the other person gets, right? So it's like the bigger you are, the better you become, the less power other people have over you. The best thing to do is to always compete with yourself and not to compete with others.

There are things one must do for oneself.

Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.

If you have to rely on yourself, you try harder, and when you try harder, you feel bigger.

It's a waste of energy to think about what somebody else is doing and how they doing it. I'ma just do what I do.

No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.

The easiest thing in the world is to succeed. You can't help it if you follow the rules and play the game the best way you know how according to yourself, instead of according to the one next to you, or above you, or somewhere away from you.

I want to do the best I can and let everyone else worry about legacies.

I've learned to think, I may succeed or fail, but I'm going to do so on the merit of my own instincts.

If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there.

I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.

Be yourself, take control of your life.

I always say that what's between you and your success is yourself.

I train as smart as I can. I'm not concerned what others think. I do what works for me.

I never had a role model. I ended up wanting to be the best version of myself.

Being self-made means putting yourself in position to help others put themselves in position to be successful.

Really, I think the biggest thing is just playing your game and doing what you do.

I'm just doing me, and to me, that's what got me this far.

I need to go out there and run my own race, and have fun with it.

I'm not going to see anybody else in the mirror. That's how I live, day by day. When I look in the mirror, it's up to me to accomplish everything I want out of life.

For me, it's all just about playing my game.

'No one can make you successful; the will to success comes from within.' I've made this my motto. I've internalized it to the point of understanding that the success of my actions and/or endeavors doesn't depend on anyone else, and that includes a possible failure.

I don't really compare myself to anybody but just try to be the best I can be.

I feel I'm my own quarterback and have accomplished my own things.