Bernie Mac > Quotes

“I ain't scared of you motherfuckers!”
― Bernie Mac

“Whatever success I've had, I always like to top it.”
― Bernie Mac

“When you see people in terms of race or religion, that’s when the trouble starts. I don’t understand why people work so hard at pointing out our differences; we should be celebrating the things we have in common.”
― Bernie Mac, Maybe You Never Cry Again

“I don’t need a church. I carry my church with me at all times, inside my own self.”
― Bernie Mac, Maybe You Never Cry Again

“Jealousy and envy are just like anger,” she said. “The most hurt you’re doing is to yourself.”
― Bernie Mac, Maybe You Never Cry Again

“The good and wise lead quiet lives. —Euripides”
― Bernie Mac, I Don't Care if You Like Me, I Like Me: Bernie Mac's Daily Motivational

“Thinking on it now, on this business of parenting, there’s one thing about the job that strikes me as the ultimate irony, and it’s this: Being a parent is really about working yourself out of a job. That’s right. You’re taking this little creature, this creature you love more than you can even begin to describe, and you’re preparing her to go out into the world—preparing her to leave you. That’s heartbreaking, friend, but that is your job. So do it, and do it right.”
― Bernie Mac, Maybe You Never Cry Again

“Real talk, no bullshit. The reason why folks don’t become who they wanna be is ’cuz they too attached to who they been.”
― Bernie Mac, I Don't Care if You Like Me, I Like Me: Bernie Mac's Daily Motivational