I grew up as a sports fan, ...

I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It\'s a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.
I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.
 Chuck D

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
We are in a survival mentality, and that's hard-wired into our humanity, because we are the winners of an evolutionary struggle of millions and millions and millions of years.
 John Shelby Spong
I've always had the mentality of: work hard, get to bed early, focus - and let your work speak for itself.
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If a warrior is to succeed at anything, the success must come gently, with a great deal of effort but with no stress or obsession.

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I think too much of the music industry is for the lawyer and accountant mentality.
 Chuck D
You're always looking for somebody to love you, be accepted, and there's the insecurities that are even transmitted through rap. Everyone is trying to aim to please too much. Number one: They're trying to please whoever signed them to a contract. Number two: They're trying to appease a gigantic audience and they get this false magnification of love. I came from a thing which nowadays would be the exception to the rule. I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from. Which made me look at everything else as procedure.
 Chuck D
Minds are the real estate of the 21st century.
 Chuck D
My mother went to university, my father didn't. But they are very educated, very wise people. My father went to the military, so he's worldly.
 Chuck D
I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.
 Chuck D