74 Creative Thug Quotes For Him and Her on Instagram

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We have created this list of thug quotes for gangsters old and new, real or imagined. Either way, We’re sure you’ll find some rebellious tones and sayings which truly resonate with you.

Keep out of trouble, alright? Let’s begin…

1. Behind every successful fortune there is a crime.

Anonymous

2. I didn’t choose the thug life, the thug life chose me.

Tupac

3. Everybody’s a gangster until a gangster walks in the room.

Anonymous

4. Keep your friends close but your enemies closer.

Michael Corleone

5. I have learned more in the streets than in any classroom.

Don Vito Corleone

6. There’s no such thing as good money or bad money. There’s just money.

Lucky Luciano

7. I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.

Vito Corleone                                                                                       

8. Never surrender, it’s about the faith that you’ve got.

Anonymous

9. Let me tell you something. There’s no nobility in poverty. I’ve been a poor man, and I’ve been a rich man. And I choose rich every f*cking time.

Jordan Belfort

10. Every man is a mob, a chain gang of idiots.

Jonathan Nolan

11. I didn’t create thug life, I diagnosed it.

Anonymous

12. I think we have always had a fascination for gangs and gangsters, and I think we always will.

Ross Kemp

13. Mafia is the best example of capitalism we have.

Marlon Brando

14. Listen to me very carefully. There are three ways of doing things around here: the right way, the wrong way, and the way that I do it. You understand?

Ace Rothstein

15. The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

16. Some say life is a game that means love is a casino.

Kevin Gates

17. I’m a gangster and gangster’s don’t ask questions.

Anonymous

18. A gangster doesn’t think of himself a hustler, I assume he thinks of himself as a businessman.

Delroy Lindo

19. Loyalty is from above, and betrayal is from below.

Anonymous

20. Goodfellas, never rat on your friends and always keep your mouth shut.

Anonymous

21. When you’re a kid and you see gangsters living the life, you kind of want to be like that.

Jaume Collet-Serra

22. The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the modern-day Western.

Armand Assante

23. All I have in this world is my balls and my word, and I don’t break them for no one.

Tony Montana

24. Gangsters are not nearly so frightening as you’d think. Some of them are quite ordinary looking.

Joseph Conrad

25. Somebody messes with me, I’m gonna mess with him.

Al Capone

26. Life is about making choices that you can live your life with. Love is about making choices that you can’t live without.

Anonymous

27. Isolation from power makes men look for a mob in which they can be strong.

Herbert Gold

28. A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.

Mickey Mantle

29. To me, being a gangster was better than being president of the united states.

Anonymous

30. I ain’t want my kids to grow up and call me Thug. I don’t want anybody to kind of look at me like that.

Young Thug

31. I am an undisputed gangster. To me, that means playing by my own rules.

Katherine Ryan

32. You ain’t a lawyer no more, Dave. You a gangster now. On the other side. A whole new ball game. You can’t learn about it in school, and you can’t have a late start.

Carlito

33. Let the lord judge the criminals.

Anonymous

34. There are many people who think I’m actually a gangster or a mafioso, largely because of ‘Goodfella.

Paul Sorvino

35. A thug is someone who stands on his own. He lives by the decisions he makes and accepts the consequences. A thug is comfortable in his own skin. I wear mine like a glove.

Trick Daddy

36. Every human being has a bit of gangster in him.

Binyavanga Wainaina

37. I always said that if I could just find a guy who could chop wood and had a nice smile, it wouldn’t bother me if he was a thug or an aristocrat, as long as he was a good guy. And I’ve ended up with an educated thug.

Sade Adu

38. Shoot first, ask questions last. That’s how these so called gangsta’s last.

Waka Flocka Flame

39. I don’t wanna be a product of my environment. I want my environment to be a product of me.

Frank Costello

40. I didn’t have to pour it on— but I wanted a reputation. I wanted to be known as the smartest, youngest, and toughest hood.

Morris Rudensky

41. I’d rather die like a man than live like a coward.

Anonymous

42. Everybody who comes from the gangster life – they want what that man in the suburbs wants. Nice family. Nice house. Nice cars. Bills paid. Kids in school. Food on the table. Nothing more.

Ice Cube

43. Any distraction tends to get in the way of being an effective gangster.

Terence Winter

44. It is a rule of law alone which hinders the rulers from turning themselves into the worst gangsters.

Ludwig Von Mises

45. Who cares about shit people say that they don’t have the balls to say to your face?

Tony Soprano

46. People called me a hoodlum and a thug. But they didn’t tell you I was a carpenter, an architect, a stand-up comic – even a bartender. And a barbecue cook. But they didn’t tell you that.

Bobby Seale

47. Even a thug doesn’t want to be embarrassed in front of their kids.

Young Thug

48. A thug only understands you when you speak his language.

Alexander Lukashenko

49. A street thug and a paid killer are professionals – beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout.

Williard Gaylin

50. In my world, of course, it don’t matter. You could be a gangster with a dress, you could be a gangster with baggy pants.

Young Thug

51. I really get inspired by songs. Like, if I hear a thug ‘Want to kill ya’ song, I’m ready to go out and get crazy. Or if you hear this really sexual, sensual slow song, I want to go have sex. I’m very animalistic when it comes to stuff like that. Very basic emotions.

Channing Tatum

52. The Mafia is a question every time an Italian raises his head.

Mario Cuomo

53. There are only murderers in this room! Michael! Open your eyes! This is the life we chose, the life we lead. And there is only one guarantee: none of us will see heaven.

John Rooney

54. I never lie because I don’t fear anyone. You only lie when you’re afraid.

John Gotti

55. War is a thug’s game. The thug strikes first and harder. He doesn’t go by rules and he isn’t afraid of hurting people.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

56. Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

Anonymous

57. The loudest one in the room is the weakest one in the room.

Frank Lucas

58. No one decides their life; it is predestined.

Tupac

59. The lawyer with the briefcase can steal more money than the man with the gun.

Mario Puzo

60. Gangsters lived in the neighborhood. They weren’t apart from it. Their relationships with people were both benevolent and scary.

Ruby Dee

61. Be careful who you call your friends. I’d rather have 4 quarters than 100 pennies.

Al Capone

62. The gangster is the man of the city, with the city’s language and knowledge, with its queer and dishonest skills and its terrible daring, carrying his life in his hands like a placard, like a club.

Robert Warshow

63. I don’t have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.

Anonymous

64. Some of your worst gangsters are guys who were very low-key.

Mickey Rourke

65. What I learned in jail is that I can’t change. I can’t live a different lifestyle – this is it. This is the life that they gave and this is the life that I made.

Tupac

66. The only difference between the Government & the Mafia is that the Mafia actually turns a profit.

Anonymous

67. Thug life. One wife, a mistress, and a girlfriend.

Anonymous

68. Do not fear death. Death is just a reformation in something even more magnificent. Death is where it all starts, death; it’s not the end.

Anonymous

69. Even gang members imagine a future that doesn’t include gangs.

Greg Boyle

70. My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for.’

Tupac

71. When you understand the mechanics of stress and master the techniques to manipulate someone’s fears and dreams, you will be powerful.

Gregory Hartley

72. A gangster must always be prepared to kill a friend. It is one of the many open secrets of the business, since it is the truest test of his ability to rule and command the respect of his crew.

Lorenzo Carcaterra

73. I don’t want my kids saying, ‘My dad was a gangster, so I need to be a gangster. I would rather mine say, ‘My dad was a stunna, so I need to be a stunna.

Young Thug

74. Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.

Quincy Jones