But rich or poor, black or white, none of us are entitled to anything.
RUSSELL SIMMONSNever change for the mainstream—stay in your lane, and if you’re talented and resilient enough the mainstream will come to you.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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I’m always surrounded by smart talented people. I had talented partners. Stan Latham for one. Talent scouts.
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I don’t miss a day of yoga. I don’t miss my meditation… They’re way more important.
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A person’s strength is to know their weaknesses.
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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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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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I want to promote poetry to the point where you got all the baldhead kids running around doing poetry, getting the music out of the way and having only words, the spoken word, and then see what happens.
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You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.
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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.
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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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The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, (“to think”) and tra (“tool’). So the literal translation is “a tool of thought.”
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Get unstuck from whatever it is you perceive is holding you back from realizing your dreams.
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There are no failures, only quitters.
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A clear and focused mind will last a lifetime. Getting your mind in shape is nothing less than the key to sustainable success in the world.
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There’s one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And that is why cops go unindicted.
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