"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) |
Labels: confident, Hip-Hop, jadakiss, responsibility, self-respect
posted by Vacant Lot @ 11:10 PM
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"Make your own path; be a legend in your skin." Wisdom: The belief that one should not follow trends, but set them. Author: Nas Song: Hold down the block Album: Hip-Hop is Dead (2006) |
Labels: East coast, Hip-Hop, leadership, Nas, responsibility
posted by Vacant Lot @ 12:53 PM
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"You're not a livewire; more like a flatline." Wisdom: Asserting that one is not the image or the person that they are portraying; one's ability is more subdued than what they lead on. Author: Joe Budden Song: Last Real Album: N/A(2007) |
Labels: Hip-Hop, Joe Budden, responsibility
posted by Vacant Lot @ 6:47 AM
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"Ask my broad, Mrs. Stevie Wonder she ain't looking at y'all." Wisdom: One's lady is loyal to her man; and does not look for any other men; thus, she ignores any advances that men may throw her way. References to the great singer Stevie Wonder, who is legally blind. Author: Lil Wayne Song: Holla at me baby by DJ Khalid (2006) Album: N/A |
Labels: Lil Wayne, love, loyalty, lust, responsibility
posted by Vacant Lot @ 6:47 AM
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"I make money, money don't make me." Wisdom:A self-conscious realization that one should not allow money or the pursuit of money to define their character. Author: Snoop Dogg Song: Happy Hour Remix Album: N/A (2005) |
Labels: finances, materialism, responsibility, Snoop Dogg, West Coast
posted by Vacant Lot @ 5:17 PM
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"When times got hard, grown men turned cotton." Wisdom:Suggests that when the going gets tough, some men may not be 'fit' for such an endurance. Some men can not sustain and/or have ability to persevere through difficult times; to persevere, one must be strong and courageous. Author: Creek Song: Crazy (freestyle) Album: N/A (2006) |
Labels: creek, Hip-Hop, perserverance, responsibility, Shady
posted by Vacant Lot @ 5:36 PM
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"I'll follow the path as long as I'm not being misled." Wisdom:Suggests that one must be responsible when they have the task of leading others to a goal. Author: Papoose Song: What makes me Album: N/A (2007) |
Labels: Hip-Hop, leadership, papoose, responsibility
posted by Vacant Lot @ 5:27 PM
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