The always-connected culture isn’t as much a contributor as Grace might think. The nervous mind, the monkey mind, will create its own noise. It doesn’t need a new toy.
RUSSELL SIMMONSGive what you want to receive. If you want happiness, make others happy.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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Meditation can reintroduce you to the part that’s been missing.
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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.
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I don’t fault business. If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token, we have to remember that corporations have no compassion. That’s why legislation and regulations are necessary.
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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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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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There is a subject – there is a research that says a man thinks about sex every 12 seconds. And so when an artist expresses something that’s sexual in music it is a reflection of our reality. If we want that reality changed, then we have to do things that affect the core.
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I’ve been thinking a lot about gay marriage. I’m a big supporter.
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You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done.
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A large portion of American citizens, especially people of color, have lost confidence in our criminal justice system. Many have called for appointing special prosecutors when a police officer kills or injures a civilian.
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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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I think I’m less afraid of failure than some others.
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Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.
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I’m a full disclosure kind of person.
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An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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I’m lucky that I have a platform that I can answer my own questions.
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