The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, (“to think”) and tra (“tool’). So the literal translation is “a tool of thought.”
RUSSELL SIMMONSIf 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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There are no failures, only quitters.
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I don’t fault business. 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 key ingredient to any kind of happiness or success is to never give less than your best
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The politicians already in office don’t want to change. A few might have it in their hearts to change and to start working for the people, but even some of the most progressive politicians are silent because they know that the candidate with the most money wins.
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That happens to me everyday. I watch my thoughts, not only on the mat, but all through the day.
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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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I think I’m less afraid of failure than some others.
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Stay in your lane. If you’re good enough, people will move to you.
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I kind of think that artists throughout history, poets throughout history have been criticized for sharing what’s on people’s minds and I don’t think it’s any different now.
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I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.
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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 really, really try to be a good servant. It makes me happy when I’m a good giver without expectations.
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Self-Development Quotes on: Courage, Honesty Any kind of lasting success is rooted in honesty.
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My wife Kimora once told me while we were watching “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” that it’s a vegetarian movie because the way that the woman was screaming, “Aaaahhh,” and trying to run away is how every animal you eat reacted at the slaughterhouse.
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An animal products diet is like smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
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