I used to think anxiety and insomnia drove me to success, but it was the stillness that let me be good at anything. When you extend the seconds of stillness, that’s when you’re able to think and learn.
RUSSELL SIMMONSWhen you’re a good giver you’re a good getter.
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Donald Trump’s not politically correct. Although you are running for president, you should be politically correct. But there is also the expression of an artist.
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Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.
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It’s always marketeers building their own careers.
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I am very lucky that I have talented and creative people around me. Also, mediation has been a very big part of my freedom, because it allows me to watch all the things going on and allows me to focus.
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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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A person’s strength is to know their weaknesses.
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Mistakes only cost you when you don’t acknowledge them.
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Happy can make you money, but money can’t make you happy.
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I don’t use my brain about the creative thing. From a business standpoint, I instinctively do things: when I get something right, it’s never because I use my brain.
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I think Hollywood is incredibly segregated. I’ve never seen any place like it.
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Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form.
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And that’s how mantras are used in Buddhist and Hindu practices, as tools that clear your mind of distractions. Because when you focus on repeating that mantra over and over again, soon the noise will die down and all you will hear is your inner voice.
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There are no failures, only quitters.
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An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
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