I mostly eat healthy. I just do. I’m not a vegan for health reasons – although obviously I’m 20 pounds lighter than when I started. I stayed 20 pounds lighter. I feel better. My friends say I look better. All that’s true. But I’m a vegan for compassionate reasons.
RUSSELL SIMMONSMistakes only cost you when you don’t acknowledge them.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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In the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU.
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I don’t believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God’s way of communicating with us.
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Those who need nothing attract everything.
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The politicians already in office don’t want to change. A few might have it in their hearts to change and to start working for the people, but even some of the most progressive politicians are silent because they know that the candidate with the most money wins.
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Labels cloud our vision and distract us from seeing how much we have in common with one another.
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The elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money unless you expect something in return?
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I just said let’s get some poets on tv. And when they said that sounded unlikely, I made it worse. I said, no man, I want to put a bunch of black poets on stage, too.
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I can’t pay my [bills]. I can’t go to work. My car is out of gas.
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I want to talk a little bit abut two things: clarity and cloudiness. Both of them quiet the mind. One quiets it, the other numbs it. either way, there’s less thought, and the less thought, the more happiness.
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It’s always marketeers building their own careers.
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I don’t know that God favors the person who has a greater reach than those who have a small reach. It’s the intention. I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others.
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I can’t get my medicine.
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I know a lot of angry liberals right now. Hell, I know a lot of angry vegans.
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If you don’t break a hole through the brick wall, don’t just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that wall.
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You have to be able to say what people are thinking but won’t say. It’s like Donald Trump.
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