People are afraid of failure – they don’t like to work so hard and have people keep saying, ‘No.’ I think that’s what people fear most.
RUSSELL SIMMONSIn 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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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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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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If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision.
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The elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money unless you expect something in return?
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Your purpose is to act on the resources God gives you. If God gives you a bucket of fish, you have to distribute those fish. If you don’t, they’re going to rot, attract a bunch of flies, and start stinking up your soul.
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No matter what you’re doing, try to work at that task like it’s your dream job.
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Money doesn’t make u happy .. But happy makes you money.
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I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it’s great.
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You have to learn to laugh all the time. It’s a practice of life. It’s a practice of happiness.
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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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I think that diversity is key for the next American entrepreneurs. They want to be a part of this society where there is so much diversity they have to have people from all the experiences.
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Gangsta rappers, they call them. Not nearly as gangsta as the things that inspire them.. you know, a gangsta government that we operate under.
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Everyone’s goal is to be happy. Happiness is achieved by promoting happiness to others.
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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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