Nas Quotes

If America had a motto, it would be pull yourself up by the bootstraps, work harder than the next guy, have a goal and achieve it.

I'm inspired on a daily basis by my personal goals. I make it a habit to write down what it is that I want to accomplish. And I check that list. I keep myself accountable. My kids inspire me, of course. My ambition inspires me. I want to win at everything that I do in life. I understand that it takes hard work to reach my goals and I'm prepared to do it. My confidence comes from preparation. So I spend a lot of my time preparing.

You can go out and get anything you want if you work hard enough for it and believe in yourself.

You can determine what your future holds based on how much time and energy you spend working on yourself now. Find out what it is you want, and go after it as if your life depends on it. Why? Because it does.

You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up.

I was a sheet metal worker, then a metal engineer, then a Pontin's bluecoat, then a comedian. You can achieve anything you want if you put your mind to it.

I'm about working, getting better, and proving people wrong.

You only have to believe that you can succeed, that you can be whatever your heart desires, be willing to work for it, and you can have it.

Let your air be that of a winner, a man who is resolved to make his way in the world, to make himself stand for something.

If four things are followed - having a great aim, acquiring knowledge, hard work, and perseverance - then anything can be achieved.

When you've got something to prove, there's nothing greater than a challenge.

I want to do it for myself. It's my goal and dream. All I can ask for is to get the chance and go out there and do the best I can, be as ready as I can.

You see me, I wanted to be fashion designer. I became fashion designer. So I think that everything is possible.

I like to see a driven kid: somebody who wants to come from the ground up. I love to see somebody who wants to be the best they can be.

I believe that anyone can be what they want to be; it just comes down to hard work.

I don't feel like I've nearly got to the place where I'm ready to even slow down.

I love to be pushed so I can prove myself, because once again, I will.

I know what I need to work on; I know my weaknesses, but I have that work ethic to improve every day. I have that want to be the best player at my position, and I have the belief in myself that one day that will come true.

Never stop fighting until you arrive at your destined place - that is, the unique you. Have an aim in life, continuously acquire knowledge, work hard, and have perseverance to realise the great life.

Anything you really want, you can attain, if you really go after it.

I think that there are always goals for me to try to achieve, and I'm going to work toward those goals.

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

If you want something hard enough, it just gets done.

I'm gonna be something one of these days.

Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.