"Because I'm so bright, I'm going to put the spotlight on you."Wisdom: One's belief that they have the ability to make others relevant and/or hot. A very confident attitude in the belief's of one's character.Author: Lil Wayne Song: Show me what you got freestyle Album: N/A (2006)
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Labels: confident, Lil Wayne, onus, swagger
"There are a thousands of YOU; there is only ONE of me."Wisdom: Implying that one is very unique and does not fit the norm. Author: Kanye West Song: Stronger Album: Graduation (2007)
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Labels: confident, Hip-Hop, honor, Kanye West, reputation
"Rappers spit rhymes that are mostly illegal; emcee's spit rhymes to uplift their people"Wisdom: Straight to the point - a clear example of the state of hip-hop music today.Author: KRS-ONE Song: Classic Album: N/A (2007)
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Labels: confident, determination, Hip-Hop, KRS-ONE, old school
"If the world gives me dirt, I can make grass grow."Wisdom: Straight to the point - a clear example of the state of hip-hop music today.Author: Skillz Song: I'm a Hustla tho Album: N/A (2007)
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Labels: confident, determination, Hip-Hop, skillz
"Your arms are too short to box with god."Wisdom: Implies that one may not be ready to contend; physically or intellectually with someone who is already a proven 'master' and/or skilled opponent.Author: Various Artists Song: N/A Album: N/A
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Labels: confident, conscience, faith, jay-z, Nas, rakim, tolerance
"Roll up on your crew quicker than long sleeves."Wisdom: The assertion that one is agile and has the ability to be quick; so that one can surprise an adversary - delivering a shoack and/or blow (literal or metaphorical).Author: Canibus Song: How We Roll Album: Can-I-Bus (1998)
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Labels: canibus, confident, Hip-Hop
"You see thru, that is why no one is going to believe you."Wisdom: The popular cyclist Lance Armstrong was constantly being accused for cheating and taking steroids. However, he was never found guilty for his accusations.Author: Jadakiss Song: All about the Benjamins Album: No Way Out (1998)
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Labels: confident, Hip-Hop, jadakiss, responsibility, self-respect
"On any give night I perform like Mike, any one: Tyson, Jordan, Jackson."Wisdom: Signifies that one will execute a flawless performance for any given event. The comparison to the various 'Mike's' are notable, because at the time of this recording, each 'Mike' was at the pinnacle of their respective fields.Author: Notorious B.I.G. Song: Victory Album: No Way Out (1999)
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Labels: confident, determination, Notorious B.I.G., performance, sports
"Scramble like eggs, and Break-Fast"Wisdom: A creative, yet stern warning to an adversary that forecasts/suggests what action one should take to avoid harm.Author: T.I. Song: N/A Album: N/A (2005)
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Labels: confident, nutrition, reputation, t.i.
"Dear Mr. Toilet, I'm the sh*t."Wisdom:Intuitive reference to one being ‘happening’ or has the ‘it-factor’. One who is very confident and borderline 'cocky'.Author: Lil Wayne Song: N/A Album: The Carter II (2005)
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Labels: confident, dirty south, Lil Wayne, reputation
"You know i keep it sprinting, so they call me Mrs Run Things."Wisdom: The assertion that one is determined in life and is always progressive and in control of their realm.Author: Jackie-O Song: Ride together (2006) Album: N/A
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Labels: confident, control, persistance, power
Like short sleeves, I bear arms
"Like Short Sleeves, I bear arms."Wisdom: A witty simile that uses a common synonym; one of which that references to ‘bear arms’ (weapons), not actual arms.Author: Jay-Z Song: Brooklyn's Finest Album: Reasonable Doubt(1996)
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Labels: Brooklyn, confident, jay-z, Notorious B.I.G.
"Made her open wide, like she made me her Dentist."Wisdom: A positive attitude that one can engage in sexual relations with a woman with ease.Author: Kanye West | Song: Peace | Album: Album N/A (2004)
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Labels: confident, dentist, Hip-Hop, Kanye West, love, lust