What Are Some Inspirational K-Pop Quotes?

Korean Girl Explains Inspirational K-Pop Quotes

Looking for words of wisdom from K-pop idols that are comforting or insightful?

Here are some great K-pop quotes that can brighten your day!

Quick Summary

  • K-pop idol quotes are comforting, motivational, inspirational, and encouraging.
  • “I have come to love myself for who I was, who I am, and who I hope to become.” by RM of BTS
  • “Whenever life feels too tough, think of yourself as a Mercedes-Benz.” by Lee Young Ji

K-pop idols work hard from a young age to achieve success.

Some can role models and have a positive influence on our lives.

Their widely shared quotes are often about affirming yourself and working hard for your dreams.

Some K-pop idols are known as “quote makers,” like BTS, Blackpink, and NCT.

BTS

RM

“Maybe I made a mistake yesterday, but yesterday’s me is still me.
I am who I am today, with all my faults.
Tomorrow I might be a tiny bit wiser, and that’s me, too.
These faults and mistakes are what I am, making up the brightest stars in the constellation of my life.
I have come to love myself for who I was, who I am, and who I hope to become.”

– Kim Namjoon (RM) of BTS at the launch of Generation Unlimited, at the UN General Assembly

J-Hope

“Believe in yourself.
And move forward.
That’s the first step to success.”

– Jung Ho-seok (J-Hope) of BTS

Suga

“It’s okay if you don’t have a dream.
You might not have one.
If you’re happy, that’s all that matters.”

– Min Yoongi (Suga) of BTS

V

“Don’t be trapped in someone else’s dream.”

– Kim Taehyung (V) of BTS

Jin

“In the world, some things work and some things don’t.
Don’t beat yourself up every time something doesn’t work out.
‘This is what happened this time but I’ll do better next time. I am the best.’
I hope you have this mindset and love yourself a little more.”

– Kim Seokjin (Jin) of BTS

Jimin

“If you really want to do something, don’t look back.
Don’t hesitate, don’t hold back, just go for it.
If you know the path you want to take, walk it more clearly.
That way, you won’t regret it.”

– Park Jimin (Jimin) of BTS

Jungkook

“You can’t predict it, but if you try, something will come along.”

– Jeon Jungkook (Jungkook) of BTS

IU

“You can’t please everybody because everyone has different standards.
When you’re honest about what you think, you get people who like it and listen to your music.
I think that’s doing a good job.”

– IU

BLACKPINK

Jennie

“Never stop and follow your passion.
Only those who persevere in the face of obstacles will reach the top of their dreams.”

– Kim Jennie (Jennie) of BLACKPINK

Lisa

“I think it’s all about mindset.
You have to believe that you can be the person you want to be.
For example, if you want to shine the brightest, you have to believe that you’re attractive.”

– Lalisa Manobal (Lisa) of BLACKPINK

Rosé

“We all have dreams, hunger to make it.
When you’re really invested in what you do,
that’s what makes things happen.”

– Park Chaeyoung (Rosé) of BLACKPINK

Jisoo

“The early bird gets to sleep early (instead of catching the worm).”

“Words from the daytime are heard by a bird, but birds can’t speak human.”
Instead of the Korean proverb, “Words from the daytime are heard by a bird, words from the night are heard by a rat,” which means the walls have ears.

– Kim Jisoo (Jisoo) of BLACKPINK

NCT

Mark

“Don’t forget that you’re still young.
If you feel like this path isn’t right for you, there’s plenty of time to do something else.
You can do it, let youth win.”

– Mark Lee (Mark) of NCT

Renjun

“Even if no one in the world walks this path,
if I walk it, it’s my path.
You don’t have to care too much about others’ opinions.
Life happens only once, just live without regrets.”

– Huang Ren Jun (Renjun) of NCT

Lee Young Ji

“Whenever life feels too tough, think of yourself as a Mercedes-Benz.
A Mercedes with high maintenance costs.
Life is always harder for those who are the most glamorous and precious.”

– South Korean rapper, Lee Young Ji

Conclusion

These K-pop idol quotes can be a wonderful source of comfort and inspiration.

They remind us to stay positive, believe in ourselves, and embrace our true beauty.

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