It’s all about the work. Nothing is going to fall into your lap. If you want to be a lawyer, see yourself as a lawyer, go to the library and start learning the law. If you want to be a rapper, start rapping and get out there. Live your life as if you already are where you want to be.
RUSSELL SIMMONSGet your hustle on… Hard work is easy, working out is hard.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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I’m a big supporter of President Obama.
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I think it’s very important. I’ve gone into prisons to meditate with inmates. It’s something I plan to do with Tim Robbins soon.
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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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Cruelty is cruelty, whether it’s cruelty to children, to the elderly, to dogs and cats, or to chickens.
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I think that’s what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it’s so honest.
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Give what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.
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I would never condone violence against women in any form, and for all of those I offended, I am sincerely sorry.
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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 can be anything you want to be, and you can start today, instead of waiting for some opportunity.
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Judgment of the people in the situation is not helpful. How can you help them is the question.
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When you’re a good giver you’re a good getter.
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I’m not a politician. I only want to help relieve the suffering in communities, and I want to help people see their community in each other.
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Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.
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I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.
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When the mind is totally still, there’s only bliss. I got a piece of that reality from my first yoga class, from smiling and breathing in every difficult pose. I went, “Oh my God! I’m clear! I love this!”
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