Quotes by LL Cool J

Stay focused, go after your dreams and keep moving toward your goals.

— LL Cool J

Success

When adversity strikes, that's when you have to be the most calm. Take a step back, stay strong, stay grounded and press on.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

I am what I am, I'm doing very well in my life, and I'm thankful to God for that.

— LL Cool J

Life

Stand up and face your fears, or they will defeat you.

— LL Cool J

Courage

You have to always continue to strive no matter how hard things get, no matter how troubled you feel. No matter how tough things get, no matter how many times you lose, you keep trying to win.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

Dreams don't have deadlines. I'm thinking of doing bigger and better things and having more fun with it.

— LL Cool J

Hope

I think fitness is important. I think a healthy lifestyle is important. I think putting positive energy out there is important and just staying connected with the people.

— LL Cool J

Life

I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free.

— LL Cool J

Love

I don't look back. I don't live my life in the rear-view mirror because, if you do, you're bound to end up wrapped around a pole somewhere.

— LL Cool J

Life

If you do cardio one day and the next day you can do weights, do it that way. If you need to do it at night or in the morning, do it that way. Whatever you need to get it done, just get it done.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

Do what you love; you'll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you'd be surprised how many people don't get this one right away.

— LL Cool J

Love

I think the guy who has had the better films is Will Smith. I don't know if he's a better actor than me. I don't think so. I am a rapper first. Man, I just love what I do. I am just the greatest and I can't help it. I'm sorry man.

— LL Cool J

Love

I'm good at what I do, but I wouldn't be so bold and arrogant as to say something disrespectful about, say, Eminem. He's talented and he's good at what he does.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

You can't let your past hold your future hostage.

— LL Cool J

Hope

Our world is at the crossroads. We have a choice, right and wrong.

— LL Cool J

Life

You've got to stay focused without being boring - because all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Skinny, but dull.

— LL Cool J

Success

I am a real person that cares about his art and cares about what he's doing - I have a heart and a soul and want to touch people and give.

— LL Cool J

Love

I'm not giving up my history and what I've done in my music because I love it and I'm very proud of it. I just want to open it up for more people.

— LL Cool J

Love

I'm not trying to be new school and I'm not old school - I'm classic. There's a lot of new cars and there's a lot of old cars, but I'm just classic in doing what I do.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

Hip-hop's always reached out to kids. If you look at the last 10 big albums it might seem ironic. But when I look at the history of this music it's always had a lot of positivity.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

Once the referee throws the ball in the air, it's either your ball or their ball and you have to just take your shot.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

God blesses us all with different views and perspectives and levels of influence and power.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

I don't have an image that I'm trying to, like, portray. I'm just being me.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom

You don't need to be the good guy to get a good message out.

— LL Cool J

Wisdom