Kandi Burruss Quotes, born May 17, 1976, in College Park, Georgia, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality who first gained fame as a member of the R&B group Xscape. Her songwriting credits include hits like TLC’s “No Scrubs” and Destiny’s Child’s “Bills, Bills, Bills,” earning her a Grammy in 2000.
A star on The Real Housewives of Atlanta (2009–2024), Burruss is also a savvy entrepreneur with ventures like Bedroom Kandi and Old Lady Gang restaurants.
These 15 quotes—sourced from her songs, interviews, reality TV appearances, and posts on X—reflect her insights on success, resilience, self-empowerment, and authenticity, capturing her boss mentality and vibrant spirit.
15 Kandi Burruss Quotes
- “Be a boss, build an empire, and never let anyone dull your sparkle.” (Bookey, 2023)
- “Success is not just about reaching your goals, but also about the journey it takes to get there.” (Bookey, 2023)
- “Don’t be afraid to take risks in life, because the greatest rewards often come from stepping out of your comfort zone.” (Bookey, 2023)
- “You have the power to create your own destiny, so believe in yourself and never give up.” (Bookey, 2023)
- “Sometimes you have to let go of the life you planned to live the life you were meant to have.” (Bookey, 2023)
- “Before moving onto the next thing, make sure you continue to nurture the first thing. Get a good team around you because it’s difficult to do multiple things on your own.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “Most of us talk ourselves out of our own ideas, because we’re our own worst enemy.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “You know me, I’m all about the girl power, girl things.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “Take control of the things that were meant to hurt you. That’s my motto.” (Post on X, @Kandi, 2022-09-19)
- “Don’t make somebody a priority that makes you an option!” (Post on X, @Kandi, 2023-03-27)
- “I am pro live below your means.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “When you keep hearing ‘no!’ don’t take it as rejection—take it as an earth-shattering moment.” (SWV Reunited, WE tv, n.d.)
- “I’m not gonna play into it.” (Post on X, @Kandi, 2023-04-03, on handling business disputes)
- “You get a different respect when you can handle things on the behind the scenes end as well as in front of the camera or in front of the mic.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
- “But I hate when I look out for somebody and then it doesn’t come back the same.” (BrainyQuote, n.d.)
Kandi Burruss’s quotes are a dynamic mix of empowerment, hustle, and real-talk wisdom, inspiring fans to build their empires and stay true to themselves. Which one’s got you ready to boss up? Drop it in the comments and keep her Xscape energy vibin’!
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