I think that’s what made rap such a stable footprint in culture, that it’s so honest.
RUSSELL SIMMONSThe 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.
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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Embrace struggle… It is your greatest teacher.
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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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Gratefulness is a practice, just like happiness is a choice.
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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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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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When you give without reservation, you’ll become a magnet that pulls the world toward you.
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The less you need, the more you attract.
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I had too many businesses that are frivolous. I have enough. What interests me most is under-served communities. We need a new style of empowering these people, and new approaches.
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Needing nothing really is the ultimate goal. And to have nothing to do with things.
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I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others. I try to create businesses that I think are not hurtful. I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.
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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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I’m a full disclosure kind of person.
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Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.
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