They'll spend 40 years earning a living and never once ask if they're building a life. A paycheck is not a plan. A title is not a legacy. A pension is not freedom. Stop confusing activity with progress. You're busy — but are you building?
Lauryn Hill is right, massive success can corrupt art because once money enters the picture, people start chasing profit instead of creativity or truth.
2pac Shakur treated the studio like a mission, not a session.
At Death Row Records, he ran multiple rooms, recorded verses in one take, and knocked out 4–5 songs a day. By 25, he had over 700 recordings and multiple platinum albums.
Work ethic that felt like he knew time wasn’t on his side. 🕊️🔥
We don't own the major record labels or much in this country. The focus should be on building generational wealth and owning your own company, publishing, and film. It's about owning your rights, not just working for others.
#Ownership#GenerationalWealth
It is someone's life mission to dispute your hope and belief in your ability to meet and overcome challenges. By overcoming adversity u make their talk of "cannot" look silly.
They need you to accept their perspective of doom and gloom. They need others to believe individual and collective success with like minded people is impossible.
Fuck them. Push thru. Find a way or make one.
Make sure u achieve and succeed because we need you to be the best u that u can be for U & US.
U are a leader. Lead.
Love and Respect