Jay-Z (Shawn Corey Carter) Quotes

Only God can judge me so I'm gone, either love me or leave me alone.

Jay-Z

• God
• Alone
• Judge
• Leave Me Alone
• Leaving Me
• Me Alone

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• Almost all our suffering is the product of our thoughts. We spend nearly every moment of our lives lost in thought, and hostage to the character of those thoughts. You can break this spell, but it takes training just like it takes training to defend yourself against a physical assault.

  

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• My hope that Thatcher would inadvertently bring about a new political revolution was well and truly bogus. All that sprang out of Thatcherism were extreme financialisation, the triumph of the shopping mall over the corner store, the fetishisation of housing and Tony Blair.

  

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• When I'm singing, I connect the dots with notes.

  

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• I guess that I'm primarily thought of as a rocker, largely because of 'Frankenstein' being such a heavy song - you know, it was really hard rock, almost a precursor of heavy metal and just the image of the synthesizer. I happened to be the first guy to get the idea of putting a strap on the keyboard.

  

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• The imperial province should have a university, the prefectures should have colleges, and the counties should have day schools.

  

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• To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.

  

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• Whatever God would want me to do... love each other and help others. I want to add, not take away.

  

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• God has already done everything He's going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want to be prosperous and healthy, you're going to have to do more than meditate and believe; you must boldly declare words of faith and victory over yourself and your family.

  

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• Only God can judge me so I'm gone, either love me or leave me alone.

  

  Jay-Z
  • God
  • Alone
  • Judge