50 Powerful & Life-Changing Will Smith Quotes

50 Powerful & Life-Changing Will Smith Quotes

Last updated on January 3rd, 2024 at 09:33 am

โ€œWill Smithโ€ by โ€œGage Skidmoreโ€œ, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

From the sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air to the heartbreaking drama Seven Pounds, Hollywoodโ€™s A-lister Will Smith is one of the most multi-talented actors of his generation. Did we mention his exemplary performance in action movies such as Bad Boys and Bad Boys For Life, a Box Office Original that ranks as the highest-grossing movie in 2020? Will Smith started his career as a rapper at the age of 16, and many decades later, he continues to bag prestigious awards and still gets nominated for many more.

In more than three decades and counting, millions of fans worldwide have looked up to Will Smith for inspiration, motivation, and some life-changing advice. Whether on set, in an interview, or on the red carpet, Will Smith always has something mind-boggling to say to his fans. Here is a compilation of 50 powerful and inspiring Will Smith quotes that might change your life.

โ€œIf youโ€™re not making someone elseโ€™s life better, then youโ€™re wasting your time. Your life will become better by making other lives better.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œDonโ€™t chase people. Be yourself, do your own thing, and work hard. The right people โ€“ the ones who really belong in your life โ€“ will come to you. And stay.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œLife is lived on the edge.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œThe first step before anyone else in the world believes it is you have to believe it.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œBuild your life or someone else will hire you to build theirs.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œThere are two kinds of people in this world. There are hammers and nails. You decide what to be.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œIf you donโ€™t fight for what you want, donโ€™t cry for what you lost.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œ99% is the same as zero. If you are gonna do 99, go ahead and stay home.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œWhatever your dream is, every extra penny you have needs to be going to that.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œThereโ€™s no reason to have a plan B because it distracts from plan A.โ€

โ€œGreatness exists in all of us.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œI know who I am, I know what I believe, and thatโ€™s all I need to know.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œIn my mind, Iโ€™ve always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Yโ€™all just didnโ€™t know yet.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œTalent you have naturally. Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œThe only thing that has kept me around is my effort.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œGreatness lives on the edge of destruction.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œFailure actually helps you to recognize the areas where you need to evolve.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œFear is not real. The only place that fear can exist is in our thoughts of the future.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œYou have to believe that something different can happen.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œThe prerequisite for spending time with any person is that they nourish and inspire you.โ€

โ€œI am not afraid to die on treadmill.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œThe road to sustained happiness is through discipling your behavior.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œLet your smile change the world. Donโ€™t let the world change your smile.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œGreatness is not this wonderful, esoteric, elusive, god-lie feature that only the special among us will ever taste, itโ€™s something that truly exists in all of us.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œI am motivated by fear. I hate being scared to do something.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œMoney & success donโ€™t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œBeing realistic is the most commonly traveled road to mediocrity.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œThe road to power is in taking responsibility.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œFail early, fail often, fail forward.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œThe center of bringing any dream into fruition is self-discipline.โ€

โ€œGod placed the best things in life on the other side of terror.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œIโ€™d rather be with someone who does a horrible job but gives 110% than with someone who does a good job and gives 60%.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œI wake up every morning believing that today is going to be better than yesterday.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œYou canโ€™t win the war against the world if you canโ€™t win the war against your own mind.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œYou know the difference between you and me? I make this look good.โ€

Will Smith, Men in Black

โ€œEvery moment in life is a learning experience. Or what good is it, right?โ€

Will Smith in Six Degrees of Separation

โ€œYou got a dream.You gotta protect it. People canโ€™t do somethinโ€™ themselves, they wanna tell you you canโ€™t do it.โ€

Will Smith in The Pursuit of Happiness

โ€œIf you want something, Go get it. Period.โ€

Will Smith in The Pursuit of Happiness

โ€œLife is not the amount of breaths you take, it is the moments that take your breath away.โ€

ย Will Smith in Hitch

โ€œDonโ€™t ever let somebody tell you, you canโ€™t do something.โ€

โ€œI believe you need to be educated on what you want to do in life, but I donโ€™t believe you necessarily need college to get there.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œBecause thatโ€™s what people doโ€ฆ they leap and hope to God they can fly!โ€

Will Smith

โ€œIโ€™m a guy. Since when do we get anything right the first time?โ€

Will Smith

โ€œI have a great time with my life, and I wanna share it.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œIf it was something that I really committed myself to, I donโ€™t think thereโ€™s anything that could stop me becoming President of the United States.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œSo if you stay ready, you ainโ€™t gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œ10 ways to love: listen, speak, give, pray, answer, share, enjoy, trust, forgive, promise.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œLook at your 5 closest friends. Those 5 friends are who you are. If you donโ€™t like who you are then you know what you have to do.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œAnd where I excel is ridiculous, sickening, work ethic. You know, while the other guyโ€™s sleeping? Iโ€™m working.โ€

Will Smith

โ€œStop letting people who do so little for you control so much of your life.โ€

We hope that these quotes from Will Smith will have a meaningful impact on your life. Weโ€™ve covered Will Smith movie quotes, among other topics such as life, happiness, success, and more, hoping youโ€™ll find one that genuinely speaks to your soul.

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Ajit Pandey graduated in Electronics & Communications Engineering and really loves being a good leader. When he's not doing tech stuff, he enjoys hanging out at swimming pools and going on hiking trails. Ajit writes cool articles and quotes about lots of different things he's into, giving you smart and inspiring ideas. Check out what he says for a cool view on both tech and life's adventures.

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