Time to take a break from daily life and fill yourself with inspiration from Drake’s most famous quotes, including lines from his songs and interviews. He has created some of the most inspiring and heartbreaking quotes you’ll ever hear. Chances are, at least one of his song lyrics has helped you get through dark times or motivated you to rise above adversity.
From inspiring words of wisdom to witty one-liners, the Canadian rapper has mastered the art of getting his thoughts across in a powerful way. Whether you are a Drake fan, or just looking for a bit of motivation and positivity, let’s encourage yourself with these powerful Drake quotes and live your life to the fullest.
Best Drake Quotes
Sometimes it’s the journey that teaches you a lot about your destination. Drake
Accept yourself. You don’t have to prove sh*t to no one except yourself. Drake
I’m in control of my destiny, never in doubt. Drake
Tables turn, bridges burn, you live and learn. Drake
Never let success get to your head and never let failure get to your heart. Drake
Everybody dies but not everybody lives. Drake
I was born to make mistakes, not to fake perfection. Drake
A goal is just a dream with a deadline. Drake
If you think I’mma quit before I die dream on. Drake
I’m always going to work like I have something to prove. Drake
When you get hurt by the one you living for, pain can make you wanna love no more. Drake
Before you give up, think of the reason you held on so long. Drake
They say take the good with the bad, I’ll take it without. Drake
The good ones go, if you wait too long. Drake
I’m actually a very honest person, and sometimes I end up like, Man, I said too much. It’s hard for me not to tell the truth when you ask me. Drake
I’m not confrontational, but if someone challenges, I’m not going to back down. Drake
I get to wake up and be myself. Drake
Wish you would learn to love people and use things, and not the other way around. Drake
Do I feel like I’m getting enough respect? No. But that’s that keeps me going. When I feel like I’m getting enough respect I don’t know what kind of music I’ll be making. Drake
Pain makes you stronger. Fear makes you braver. Heartbreak makes you wiser. Drake
Sometimes I wake up and I wonder if this is the right stuff for me to be doing, but then I take a long flight and end up in a place like London and I realize I don’t give a about what anybody has to say about me. Drake
Careful what you wish for, you just might get it all. Drake
I’m trying to do better than good enough. Drake
When life comes at you from all angles and sides, it really boils down to how you plan to survive. Drake
Make the most out of tonight, and worry about it all tomorrow. Drake
When you look ahead and darkness is all you see, faith and determination will pull you through. Drake
I learned working with the negatives could make for better pictures. Drake
It was my father who told me that there is no rapper who is singing and rapping. He told me that in order to be successful you’re going to have to do something different than what everyone else is doing. Drake
I like it when money makes a difference but don’t make you different. Drake
Live for today, plan for tomorrow, party tonight. Drake
Everyone who doubted me is asking for forgiveness if you ain’t been a part of it, at least you got to witness. Drake
I sit and eat with some of the hardest working people in the business. And I observe and I try to apply it to my own craft. Drake
How could something so familiar be so strange? Drake
Life can always change, you have to adjust. Drake
The dirt that they threw on my name turned to soil and I grew up out it. Drake
Everybody has an addiction, mine happens to be success. Drake
Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time. Drake
When writing the story of your life, don’t let anyone else hold the pen. Drake
When all is said and done, more is always said than done. Drake
Patience is key for getting over a breakup. That, and trailing off your interaction after the breakup. Drake
I’m more than just a number, I doubt you’ll find another. So every single summer, I’ll be the one that you remember. Drake
Haters will broadcast your failures, but whisper your success. Drake
Just as I predicted, here we go again. They always say the hottest love has the coldest end. Drake
Strength isn’t always shown in what you can hold on to, sometimes it’s shown in what you can let go of. Drake
The good ones go, if you wait too long. So you should go, before you stay too long. Drake
It’s never too late to realize what you want in your life and it’s never wrong to fight for it. Drake
I swear this life is like the sweetest thing I’ve ever known. Drake
Life is just a game in which the cards are facing down. Drake
People like to build their own story about my life. I don’t know if it makes them feel better, or if it makes it okay for them not to like me. But the last thing I grew up as was rich. Drake
I live for the nights that I can’t remember, with the people that I won’t forget. Drake
Aubrey Drake Graham is a man that is constantly learning about himself, and is sharing his learning process with the world. Drake
The only trying that I do is me trying the hardest, the only crying I do is crying from laughing about it. Drake
Beauty isn’t about having a pretty face it’s about having a pretty mind, a pretty heart, and a pretty soul. Drake
Live without pretending, love without depending, listen without defending, speak without offending. Drake
Sometimes you have to erase the messages, delete the numbers, and move on. You don’t have to forget who that person was to you, but you do have to accept that they aren’t that person anymore. Drake
You know life is what we make it, and a chance is like a picture, it’d be nice if you just take it. Drake
No matter how dirty your past is, your future is still spotless. Drake
It’s funny when you coming in first but you hope that you’re last, you just hope that it last. Drake
People will wish you all the success in the world and then hate you when you get it. Drake
Insecurity is an ugly thing. It makes you hate people you don’t even know. Drake
Kill them with success and bury them with a smile. Drake
Smile and let everyone know that today, you’re a lot stronger than you were yesterday. Drake
You know it’s real when you are who you think you are. Drake
Nobody understood what it was like to be black and Jewish being different from everyone else just made me a lot stronger. Drake
Boys will break your heart. Real men will pick up the pieces. Drake
To be human is to be broken and broken is its own kind of beautiful. Drake
I know they say the first love is the sweetest, but that first cut is the deepest. Drake
The hardest thing about the business is minding your own. Drake
The girl that I want to save is like a danger to my health. Try being with somebody that want to be somebody else. Drake
The worse feeling is when someone makes you feel special, then suddenly leaves you hanging, and you have to act like you don’t care at all. Drake
I’m obsessed with perfection. I want to work. I don’t want to stop. I want to take advantage and make myself the best possible me that I can be. Drake
My mother made me truly appreciate women. Drake
Trying to meet new women, it’s always a little more difficult as opposed to calling somebody I knew that’s single and trying to rebuild that connection. Drake
I can’t hear the critics talking over the applause. Drake
You said I love you, and I said it too. The only difference is I didn’t lie to you. Drake
If you were a star you’d be the one I’m searching for. Drake
Mind in one place, heart in another. Drake
I used to think you took my breath away, then I realized I was suffocated by your bullshit. Drake
I took a chance with my heart and I feel it taking over. Drake
When it comes to knowing what to say, to charm, I always had it. Drake
The game ain’t always fair and that’s the thing though. You can play your heart out, everyone don’t get a ring though. Drake
Always smile more than you cry, give more than you take, love more than you hate. Drake
You don’t make stupid internet videos or show people you have too much free time, you just say the right things and they’ll be like, Damn this dude’s a real person and I can relate to that. That can make somebody’s life, that can make somebody’s day, that can be a line that they never forget. Drake
Judge me, and you’ll have no time left to love me. Drake
When I’m writing, I’m thinking about how the songs are going to play live. Fifty bars of rap don’t translate onstage. No matter how potent the music, you lose the crowd. They want a hook; they want to sing your stuff back to you. Drake
Always gone but never hard to find. And since you can’t escape me, do I ever cross your mind? Drake
I always view my music like a city at night, like Atlanta. I view my music in lights. So Far Gone would be my experiences in Toronto at night. Drake
If a guy can’t handle you in sweatpants, than he doesn’t deserve you in a wedding dress. Drake
Always felt like my vision been bigger than the bigger picture. Drake
Knowledge is pain that’s why it hurts to know. Drake
Count your blessings, not problems. Drake
Never say that you regret something, because at one point in your life, you wanted it. Drake
All so convinced that you’re following your heart, cause your mind don’t control what it does sometimes. Drake
A girl should have two things: a smile, and a guy who inspires it. Drake
The moment I stop having fun with it, I’ll be done with it. Drake
All in all I learned a lesson from it though, you never see it coming you just get to see it go. Drake
You got resolutions, we just got reservations. Drake
They ain’t make me what I am, they just found me like this. Drake
I always want the truth, but it’s dangerous. Drake
All I want to do is work. I just want to make this album as incredible as I can. That’s really the best way to put it. Drake
My life is mine to remember. Drake
Reviews condition people. At the end of the day, a lot of human minds are malleable. They can be easily shaped with strong words. Drake
