Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.
RUSSELL SIMMONSThe stuff I do, I do every day, and I’ve been doing it for long periods of time. I don’t start and quit-ever. I start and stay on it.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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I really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I’m a good giver without expectations.
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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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Never change for the mainstream—stay in your lane, and if you’re talented and resilient enough the mainstream will come to you.
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When you sit quietly and look inside, things that seem so difficult on the outside become a lot easier to digest. Concerns that might’ve caused a lot of anxiety just come and go.
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They’re lacking culture in Hollywood. That gives me a big up, right? I know something about pop culture.
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Happy can make you money, but money can’t make you happy.
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Embrace struggle… It is your greatest teacher.
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Music is the noise that surrounds the stillness of the art form.
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Last year my wife got a Rolls-Royce.
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A person’s strength is to know their weaknesses.
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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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The difference between blues, jazz, rock n’ roll and rap is that rap stayed poor. Even the white rappers are poor. It’s scarier to look at poor people; it makes everyone uncomfortable. Their pain is something that people would like to see swept under the rug.
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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 can’t get my medicine.
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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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