169+ Best DJ Khaled Quotes That Will Motivate You Right Now!

Khaled Mohamed Khaled, better known as DJ Khaled, is an American DJ, record executive, songwriter, record producer and media personality.

From his recent public snapchat appearance, he has not only become known as a musical icon, but is now a source of inspiration for many snapchatters across the world. Inspirational DJ Khaled quotes will enlighten you with his keys to success and make you believe in yourself to open up endless possibilities in a funny way.

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Top 10 DJ Khaled Quotes

They kick you when you’re down, but they wanna kick it when you’re up. – DJ Khaled

Another one, no. Another two, drop two singles at a time. – DJ Khaled

To succeed, you must believe. When you believe, you will succeed. – DJ Khaled

The key is, to be honest. Be honest, but don’t play yourself. – DJ Khaled

We go hard. In everything we do, were going to accomplish our victory and our goal. If it takes a day, a year, or 20 years, were going to win. I haven’t taken a loss because everything I’ve done has been a working process to win. – DJ Khaled

You can never run out of keys. – DJ Khaled

Congratulations, you played yourself. – DJ Khaled

They will try to close the door on you. Just open it. – DJ Khaled

Those that weather the storm are the great ones. – DJ Khaled

Walk with me through the pathway to more success. – DJ Khaled

DJ Khaled’s Most Famous Quotes

Don’t ever play yourself. – DJ Khaled

I can deal with everything. I got the answer for anything. This DJ Khaled. – DJ Khaled

I’ve been a mogul and executive since the beginning of my career. People are just born with that skill. – DJ Khaled

You gotta water your plants. Nobody can water them for you. – DJ Khaled

We go hard. In everything we do, we’re going to accomplish our victory and our goal. If it takes a day, a year, or 20 years, we’re going to win. I haven’t taken a loss because everything I’ve done has been a working process to win. – DJ Khaled

In life everyone has a choice. The key is: make a right choice. – DJ Khaled

Keep all jealous people away from you. – DJ Khaled

They will try to close the door on you, just open it. – DJ Khaled

God is the greatest. So, at the end of the day and beginning of the day, I thank God. – DJ Khaled

Stay focused and secure your bag, because they want you to fail and they don’t want us to win. – DJ Khaled

My fans expect me to be greater and keep being great. – DJ Khaled

Walk with me through the pathway to more success. – DJ Khaled

There will be roadblocks, but we will overcome it. – DJ Khaled

It’s going to work out, stay positive. – DJ Khaled

I’m all about peace. I’m all about unity. I’m all about love. – DJ Khaled

You do know it cost money to put a t-shirt on your back? You do know it cost money to have a house? You do know it cost money to eat? Get money, don’t let these people fool you. – DJ Khaled

The key is to make it. – DJ Khaled

I’m gonna go hard no matter what because I gotta feed my family, and I gotta feed myself. – DJ Khaled

We gonna win more. We gonna live more. We the best. – DJ Khaled

The key is to be honest. Be honest, but don’t play yourself. – DJ Khaled

Life is amazing, always give thanks no matter what. – DJ Khaled

The key is that I’m the king. – DJ Khaled

When I turn in my list, obviously every record was important to me. I didn’t just put records on there to put records on there. I was excited that “All I Do Is Win” could go on there because you hear it at the end of the game and that represents victory. That’s undeniable. You can’t hate on that, it’s impossible. – DJ Khaled

Keep people around you that’s going to up lift you. – DJ Khaled

Always have faith. Always have hope. – DJ Khaled

Now I’m his dad, I live for [my son]. I have a responsibility. It’s a big responsibility. – DJ Khaled

Another one. – DJ Khaled

Give thanks to the most high. – DJ Khaled

I changed… a lot. – DJ Khaled

I wanted to see what type of trees is growing in Marcy Projects, what type of water Jay Z was drinking. – DJ Khaled

The key to more success is coco butter. – DJ Khaled

They don’t want you to jet ski. – DJ Khaled

You smart! You loyal! You’re a genius! – DJ Khaled

Baby, you smart. I want you to film me taking a shower. – DJ Khaled

God has blessed me because I think. No I know that I’ve been put on this Earth to make people happy, to inspire people and to uplift people. That’s a beautiful thing. But the only downfall about it is that I really don’t have anybody to do that for me. But it makes me super strong because I do know that if I’m having a bad day, I can come up here and make Ebro and y’all laugh and smile. – DJ Khaled

I didn’t want to be an artist in the same place I worked. You could always have people that might feel like you would do something more for yourself. – DJ Khaled

Key to more success is clean heart and clean face. – DJ Khaled

We go hard. In everything we do we’re going to accomplish our victory and our goal. If it takes a day, a year, or 20 years, we’re going to win. I haven’t taken a loss because everything I’ve done has been a working process to win. From being a kid on them turntables to becoming where I am is not a loss. It’s a blessing. – DJ Khaled

That’s what we provide you know what I’m saying. When you get DJ Khaled you sound bites. You get documentaries. My interviews will play ten years from now. I ain’t regular like these other people. This is DJ Khaled, this is special cloth alert. – DJ Khaled

Them doors that was always closed, I ripped the doors off, took the hinges off. And when I took the hinges off, I put the hinges on the f**kboys’ hands. – DJ Khaled

They don’t want you to win. They don’t want you to have the No. 1 record in the country. They don’t want you to get healthy. They don’t want you to exercise. And they don’t want you to have that view. – DJ Khaled

They never said winning was easy. – DJ Khaled

It’s all about vibes. – DJ Khaled

Hate is a waste of emotion, tell em to jump in the ocean. – DJ Khaled

You smart. – DJ Khaled

I remember the days when I didn’t even have plants. – DJ Khaled

Be a star. Be a superstar. – DJ Khaled

More wins, more blessings. – DJ Khaled

I remember when I ain’t have a jacuzzi. – DJ Khaled

All I do is win, win, win, no matter what. – DJ Khaled

The other day the grass was brown, now it’s green cuz I ain’t give up. Never surrender. – DJ Khaled

You have to work hard for more success. – DJ Khaled

Embrace your blessings, embrace peace. – DJ Khaled

The key is: never fold. – DJ Khaled

Funny and Inspirational DJ Khaled Quotes on Life & Success

I know that I’ve been put on this Earth to make people happy, to inspire people, and to uplift people. That’s a beautiful thing. – DJ Khaled

Give thanks at all times, we have life. – DJ Khaled

Some of the guys when they play, they try to keep it reality. Nah, I need the best everything. – DJ Khaled

In life, everyone has a choice. The key is: make the right choice. – DJ Khaled

When you stop making excuses and you work hard and go hard, you will be very successful. – DJ Khaled

You want my advice? Don’t play yourself. – DJ Khaled

Winning, to me, is easy. Winning more is the challenge. – DJ Khaled

I love having an unlimited supply of cocoa butter. – DJ Khaled

People will try to bring you down, but you gotta go up. – DJ Khaled

Sometimes, you might meet somebody that you love that’s turning into a ‘they.’ My key is invite them to Miami and take them to the ocean and let them jump off the boat in the ocean, on the sand bar, and cleanse off and pray and then go take a shower, and hopefully the ‘they’ is out of you. – DJ Khaled

It’s safe to say headphones is a good business. – DJ Khaled

Stay positive but stay focused. Sometimes things can distract you and you don’t want to be distracted on the journey to that mountain top. – DJ Khaled

They’ are the people that don’t believe in you, that says that you won’t succeed. We stay away from ‘They.’ – DJ Khaled

I tell myself every day I love my Jacuzzi, I love my marble floors, I love my high ceilings. – DJ Khaled

Before I went into the studio with Jay Z, Jigga, Hov, I wanted to go to the Marcy Projects in Brooklyn and touch the people and touch the culture. – DJ Khaled

Watch your back, but more importantly when you get out the shower, dry your back. It’s a cold world out there. – DJ Khaled

That’s when you know you’re the greatest: when you’re the greatest, and people still put odds against you. – DJ Khaled

Don’t fall for the trap. Stay focused. It’s about staying focused but at the same time God is the greatest, pray it up. – DJ Khaled

At the end of the day, I understand that life has roadblocks, and life is like school – you’ll be tested; we gotta pass it. – DJ Khaled

Love is the most powerful thing in the world, and you know, what love brings is joy. – DJ Khaled

Have good relationships. – DJ Khaled

I put cocoa butter all over my face and my iconic belly and my arms and legs. Why live rough? Live smooth. – DJ Khaled

The other day the grass was brown, now its green cuz I ain’t give up. Never surrender. – DJ Khaled

I pray every day. I make sure that my family is OK. I make sure my son is all right. – DJ Khaled

It’s hard to explain. It’s a love that I never knew existed until I had my first son. Basically, what I’m saying is it’s the most beautiful thing in the world. It’s the biggest blessing I ever had in my life – DJ Khaled

We have to get money. We have no choice. It cost money to eat. – DJ Khaled

You do know it costs money to put a t-shirt on your back? You do know it cost money to have a house? You do know it cost money to eat? Get money, don’t let these people fool you. – DJ Khaled

I know love is the answer. – DJ Khaled

The key is never be afraid of being yourself. Never! – DJ Khaled

I wake up every day inspiring myself. Because God gave me life. – DJ Khaled

When you stop making excuses and you work hard and go hard you will be very successful. – DJ Khaled

’They’ are the people that don’t believe in you, that say that you won’t succeed. We stay away from ‘They.’ – DJ Khaled

At the end of the day, I pray for the best. – DJ Khaled

The key is: never fold. – DJ Khaled

To keep the business going, you gotta keep it boomin’. – DJ Khaled

Give thanks at all times, we have life. – DJ Khaled

We all want to win more, but it’s all about being blessed and embracing your blessings. We have life. – DJ Khaled

Basically, I’m one of the greatest producers ever. And I’m also one of the greatest DJs ever. And I’m also one of the best executives ever. – DJ Khaled

You do know it costs money to put a t-shirt on your back? You do know it cost money to have a house? You do know it cost money to eat? Get money, don’t let these people fool you. – DJ Khaled

I’m one of them guys that tries to make everything the best of the best, so sometimes I’m out of control with it. – DJ Khaled

I don’t have no favorite rock bands. I’m a fan of rock music, though. – DJ Khaled

The key is to enjoy life, because they don’t want you to enjoy life. – DJ Khaled

What’s so beautiful about Miami is that we support each other. We’re just one big family, not just the entertainers, just everyone in general. – DJ Khaled

All of my records, I produced, put together completely. All of them. Maybe Drake might come with an idea, and I might finish it. You gotta remember what a producer is. Quincy Jones is a producer. – DJ Khaled

I put out tapes, but I always kept saying, ‘Why am I putting all this energy into these tapes?’ I was like, ‘I’d rather make just an album because I have a vision; I know how I want to do my records.’ I always felt like an artist as well. – DJ Khaled

I know that I’ve been put on this Earth to make people happy, to inspire people, and to uplift people. That’s a beautiful thing. – DJ Khaled

A producer gets the whole vision done from top to bottom, to making the record to having the record delivered to the world. That’s a producer. – DJ Khaled

One of my major keys is actually the master keys: God. – DJ Khaled

Key to more success is a clean heart. – DJ Khaled

I’m an entrepreneur. I’m a young mogul. I’m blessed. – DJ Khaled

I want to lose weight because I want to be focused, meaning healthy. – DJ Khaled

‘They’ is… stay away from them, please. There is so many different definitions of ‘they.’ You might have a personal ‘they.’ They against you; they want you broken and miserable. They don’t like winners; they don’t like people who’s blessed. So, everybody’s got a different ‘they.’ – DJ Khaled

Lil Wayne, that’s my brother. Birdman, that’s family. – DJ Khaled

I’m just changing the game because I know what the fans want, and the people want ’cause I’m a fan of hip-hop. – DJ Khaled

I want more of my favorite artists or more of the guy that makes the anthems. I want more. – DJ Khaled

My whole life and my whole career, even through my music, I tell people: let’s unify; let’s show more love. – DJ Khaled

We want justice, but at the same time, we gotta love and come together and bring unity, and I feel it’s gonna happen. – DJ Khaled

I remember they used to tell me, they said, ‘Khaled, you can’t get a Rolls-Royce; you need to get one of them small ones.’ So, I went and bought a Phantom. – DJ Khaled

For a date night with my girlfriend, we go to Zuma for Japanese. – DJ Khaled

I don’t think I would run for president. – DJ Khaled

If I’m in the ‘hood, I like Chef Creole’s Haitian rice and stewed chicken. – DJ Khaled

Everybody around me had a Snapchat, and I said I would never get on it. I’m still on Instagram, you know. They convinced me to get Snapchat. – DJ Khaled

Imagine your family finally making it from nothing to something, and finally getting things going, and finally buying a beautiful house and taking care of your children – and the next day, it’s completely all gone. Zero. Boom. Flat broke. So that’s when I had to man up. – DJ Khaled

Fresh sneakers are important on a man. It’s like a new pair of boxers or a new pair of socks. – DJ Khaled

Key is never be afraid of being yourself. Never! – DJ Khaled

Every summer’s mine. – DJ Khaled

I’ve been blessed to be somebody that’s been climbing that success mountain top for years of hard work, you know, but now it’s all connecting. And now, the whole world is watching, you know what I’m saying, and it feels good ’cause it’s good energy. This is all positive vibes, and good vibes and good energy, so it feels incredible. – DJ Khaled

‘They’ are the people that don’t believe in you, that say that you won’t succeed. We stay away from ‘They.’ – DJ Khaled

Don’t ever play yourself. – DJ Khaled

Jeb Bush, I appreciate you. You a leader. You a Bush. – DJ Khaled

Nicki Minaj, I’m at MTV. I’m going to be honest with you: I love you. I like you. I want you; I want you to be mine. Only reason I’m not telling you this face to face is because I understand that you’re busy. – DJ Khaled

Basically, what I’m trying to tell you is that it’s almost impossible to drive a jet ski at nighttime unless you’re in a city with lights lit up so you can navigate. Besides being pitch black, that water turn black at night. Listen, I don’t recommend it. – DJ Khaled

The thing is that what you see on Snapchat, that’s DJ Khaled. That’s Khaled for real. That’s Khaled. – DJ Khaled

I remember I used to sleep on my records. In a room with no furniture. I remember I used to sleep in my car. – DJ Khaled

I’ve always been a fan of the VMAs, and I’ve always worked hard just to get a ticket to go to the VMAs. – DJ Khaled

I wanna thank MTV and the VMAs for choosing me to be a part of the show because, on this show, if you not an icon or upcomin’ icon, you’re not on the show, you know? – DJ Khaled

I’m definitely gaining new fans, and that’s the key of any success… gain more love. – DJ Khaled

No one ever told me I should eat egg whites or drink a gallon of water each day. – DJ Khaled

Everyone I look up to is bringing me into the tech world. You’d be surprised by all the music people in it, invested in it. – DJ Khaled

I’m not ashamed to say I fear something. – DJ Khaled

I can move any crowd. – DJ Khaled

I love stuff from the Holy Land. It makes me feel blessed. – DJ Khaled

I want to appeal to everyone. Because I’m not saying I’m the best, but we the best. – DJ Khaled

The key is to vote because we need a vote to put the people in power that we want to represent us. – DJ Khaled

I love Chris Brown. He’s a superstar. He’s one of the best singers out there. – DJ Khaled

I would love to get Rihanna on a Khaled song. That’s my friend, but every time I’m around her, I get shy. – DJ Khaled

I would love to work with Eminem, Dr. Dre. I wish I could have been in the studio with Bob Marley. – DJ Khaled

When I inspire myself, I want to spread the word because it’s important to be healthy. I don’t think they’re teaching us enough about that. I think we should eat better and exercise. Look who’s saying that – a guy who was 300 pounds – but I’m doing a lot better than I used to. I’m letting people know it’s important because it makes you feel better. – DJ Khaled

Don’t fall for the trap. Stay focused. It’s about staying focused but at the same time God is the greatest, pray it up.

It feels good being a restaurant owner because it’s part of my dreams of being the biggest mogul. – DJ Khaled

Fan Luv is a powerful positive movement. All over the world they come. It’s a force of luv. – DJ Khaled

At the end of the day, I understand that life has roadblocks, and life is like school – you’ll be tested; we gotta pass it. – DJ Khaled

It confuses me and disappoints me when somebody says, ‘What does he do? What does he do?’ My records are some of the biggest anthems ever. What do you think, they magically just appear? Obama walked out to my record. – DJ Khaled

I’m honored that everybody’s inspired off my inspiration. – DJ Khaled

Even before Snapchat, you go back into my career from Day One or interview people that knew me for 25 years, they’re going to tell you I’ve been DJ Khaled my whole life. – DJ Khaled

I always make my dreams into goals. – DJ Khaled

When it comes down to my brand, We the Best, we’re about the people and whoever is passionate and in love the way I’m in love when it comes down to the headphones I’m promoting. – DJ Khaled

Love to everybody who is out there progressing and taking things to the next level. – DJ Khaled

I always wanted to have a headphone line, but I feel like I’m going to do more than just headphones eventually, but we want to wake the world up right now with this. – DJ Khaled

When it all got taken away, I was becoming a young man. So, I had to sacrifice to leave my family… Sleeping in my car, getting an apartment for a month and getting evicted the next month. Staying in the $25, $50 hotels. – DJ Khaled

I stayed focused, and I never surrendered, and now I’ve been blessed. now I take care of my mother, my father, and my entire whole family. – DJ Khaled

I’m the king of the anthems. – DJ Khaled

Keep people around you that’s going to uplift you. – DJ Khaled

The new Khaled is enjoying life, man. Because you know what, nobody is going to congratulate you on what you really deserve. – DJ Khaled

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