It is only through opening your hearts will you be able to see that by promoting freedom for all, you are unchaining yourself. I guess I’m an optimist.
RUSSELL SIMMONSIn the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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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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I’m a full disclosure kind of person.
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The key ingredient to any kind of happiness or success is to never give less than your best
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The best way to protect both the policemen and the community going forward is by creating a system that’s just, where everyone feels safe.
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I would like to employ more people but I don’t want to empower my charities at the cost of exploiting people or doing things that are not useful, so I’m working on that.
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Embrace struggle… It is your greatest teacher.
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The 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.
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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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Everyone’s part of a team that develops over the years and gives people chances. There have been some good moments watching people develop.
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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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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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The biggest impediment to get the laws changed was the lobbyists. Whether you’re talking about healthcare, jobs going overseas, or tax reform, you’re always coming up against lobbyists.
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Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.
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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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The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions.
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