421 Quotes by Will Smith

I’m motivated by fear. Fear of fear. I hate being scared to do something. And I think what developed in my early days was the attitude that I started attacking things that I was scared of.

We all want to be in love and find that person who is going to love us no matter how our feet smell, no matter how angry we get one day, no matter the things we say that we don’t mean.

I believe you need to be educated about what you want to do in life, but I don’t believe you actually need college to get you there.

Sometimes you have to forget what’s gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what’s coming next.

The big thing I tell my kids is you have to control how you label things. It’s very important to me they understand the power they have to create the lives that they want.

We didn’t grow up with the sense that where we were was where we were gonna be. We grew up with the sense that where we were almost didn’t matter, because we will be becoming something greater.

You are who you associate with. Look around at your five closest friends and that’s who you are. If you don’t want to be that person, you know what you gotta do.

Give me about 10 years, I’m going to run for President. If I can squeeze in an NBA championship before that, I’ll do it.

I read a Bruce Lee quote that shifted how I’m trying to live my life right now. He said, “Some targets are only meant to be aimed at.” Right? And I took that to mean a shift for myself from goal orientation to path orientation.