30+ Powerful Kpop Quotes That Will Inspire You

Georgia Stone
Dec 12, 2023 By Georgia Stone
Originally Published on Feb 03, 2021
Edited by Luca Demetriou
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In recent years, the massive rise in the pop-culture world has introduced us to the glorious phenomena of K-pop life.

Everyday people like us have turned into idols through sheer determination and hard work. They are people we can relate to while looking up to them like the diamonds in the sky that they are.

Throughout the years, we have heard the idols say quite a few iconic things, that make us want to dream big and push our limits through hard work. They have changed our perspective on life by just being themselves. Well, that is exactly why, here, we have compiled some of the best inspirational K-pop quotes for you, that will help you get your groove on and work hard while making you laugh simultaneously. Whether you are looking for kpop song quotes, Bang Yongguk quotes, Jonghyun quotes, BTS lyrics quotes, funny kpop quotes and kpop quotes BTS you will find it here.

If you want to read more such articles, please check out our similar ones such as Kim Namjoon quotes or Jungkook quotes.

K-Pop Quotes To Help Motivate You

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This past year has been the most trying one for all of us. It is so hard to even just wake up and go about our day. Well, not to worry, for times such as these, we have accumulated some the most iconic things said by the K-pop idols, that will push you not to give up on your big dream, and, who knows, it might even make you look forward to tomorrow.

1. "If you have a dream, then you shouldn't give up no matter what. You can't be successful if you don't fail."

- Jackson, GOT7.

2. "It's not an end but an and."

- Leeteuk, Super Junior.

3. "Dreams don't happen when you are asleep. They happen when you are awake."

- DJ Tukutz, Epik High.

4. "Don't be trapped in someone else's dream."

- V, BTS.

5. "Imagine and dream, then the world will change to how you want it to be."

- Nam Woohyun, Infinite.

6. "Fight for the right to be you."

- Tablo, Epik High.

7. "There's no shortcut in life."

- Kyuhyun, Super Junior.

8. "Love myself, love yourself, peace."

- Min Yoongi, BTS.

9. "No matter how difficult and hard something is, I will always be positive and smile like an idiot."

- Chanyeol, EXO.

10. "There's no shortcuts to perfection. All it takes is hard work and more hard work."

- Jonghyun, Shinee.

11. "Do what you like. Love what you do."

- Bang Yongguk.

12. "I want to show my true self, not how I want to be seen by others."

- GDragon, Big Bang.

13. "Face everything with a positive mind. And there'll be a good result."

- G.O., MBLAQ.

14. "A score does not define who you are as a person."

- Bang Yongguk.

BTS Song Lyrics Quotes

Whether you want to dance through the day, or, sit quietly and look for that inner calm, these lyrics will perk you up instantly. There are some great short quotes here, perfect for Instagram captions!

15. "Whatever, big or small, you are you after all."

- 'Paradise'.

16. "All the underdogs in the world, a day may come when you lose, but it is not today. Today we fight."

- 'Not Today'.

17. "To lose your path is the way to find that path."

- 'Lost'.

18. "If you can't fly, then run. Today we will survive."

- 'Not Today'.

19. "You can't stop me lovin' myself.'

- 'Idol'.

20. "Can't hold me down 'cuz you know I'm a fighter."

- 'On'.

21. "The dawn right before the sun rises is the darkest."

- 'Tomorrow'.

22. "Would you believe me if I said that I was scared of everything too?"

- 'Magic Shop'.

23. "In the dark dawn, spreading trembling wings. keep on shining, make it brighter than a spotlight."

- 'Dream Glow'.

24. "I will show you, as much as I sharpened my sword. To the all the people who looked down on me. Hey shout it out."

- 'We Are Bulletproof Pt. 2'.

25. "If you try to damage me with simple words like that, I will only become stronger."

- 'Cypher Pt. 3'.

26. "I'm diamond, you know I glow up.'

- 'Dynamite'.

27. "You shine in this pitch darkness. That is the butterfly effect.'

- 'Butterfly'.

28. "I'm asking myself again, am I happy right now? The answer is already there, I'm happy."

- 'The Most Beautiful Moment In life'.

29. "Don't ever be scared. Whatever people say, you're okay."

- '21st Century Life'.

30. "It's okay to believe, it'll comfort you, this Magic Shop.'

- 'Magic Shop'.

31. "Though it's hard and it hurts, if I can fly, I will fly."

- 'A Supplementary Story : You Never Walk Alone'.

32. "All the dreamers, put your hands up. Throw your worries away."

- 'Jump'.

33. "Even when I fall and hurt myself, I keep running towards my dream."

- 'Epilogue : Young Forever'.

Funny Quotes By K-pop Idols That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud

And, to end it all, here we have compiled a few funny quotes by the stars that will put a smile on everyone's face. To us, this is what makes them even more relatable.

34. "This is my friend that we use a lot. Say hello to the trampoline."

- Onew, Shinee.

35. "In my next life, I want to be born as a rock."

- Suga, BTS.

36. "No one can steal my bread song."

- Onew, SHINee.

37. "All aboard this trip to hell bus."

- Jeonghan, Seventeen.

38. "My life is a hamburger."

- Wonwoo, Seventeen.

39. "We are toilet boy scouts."

- Rapmonster, BTS.

40. "I'm going to make you smile, so you never get bored."

- Junho, 2PM.

41. "The fridge is my wife."

- Changmin, TVXQ.

42. "Honestly, I don't like posing normally when I take pictures."

- Taecyeon, 2PM.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestion for Kpop quotes then why not take a look at Korean quotes, or Justin Bieber quotes.

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Written by Georgia Stone

Bachelor of Arts specializing in French with Film Studies, Bachelor of Arts (Year Abroad) specializing in Literature, History, Language, Media, and Art

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Georgia StoneBachelor of Arts specializing in French with Film Studies, Bachelor of Arts (Year Abroad) specializing in Literature, History, Language, Media, and Art

Georgia is an experienced Content Manager with a degree in French and Film Studies from King's College London and Bachelors degree from Université Paris-Sorbonne. Her passion for exploring the world and experiencing different cultures was sparked during her childhood in Switzerland and her year abroad in Paris. In her spare time, Georgia enjoys using London's excellent travel connections to explore further afield.

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