1. Home »
  2. American Poets »
  3. Tupac Shakur

Ambition Over Adversity

by Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur

Take one's adversity
Learn from their misfortune
Learn from their pain
Believe in something
Believe in yourself
Turn adversity into ambition
Now blossom into wealth




Quotes of the Day

I didn't think about whether I was writing poems. I was thinking. And the more I was thinking, the more there was I didn't understand

• David Antin



Poems of the Day
  • Ambrose Bierce
    Safety-Clutch
    by Ambrose Bierce
    Once I seen a human ruin In a elevator-well. And his members was bestrewin' All the place where he had fell. And I says, apostrophisin' That uncommon woful wreck: "Your position's so ...