Russell Simmons Quotes, Thoughts and Image

Don't ruin a good today by thinking of a bad yesterday, Let it go!

When you give without reservation, you’ll become a magnet that pulls the world toward you.

I've been blessed to find people who are smarter than I am, and they help me to execute the vision I have.

It's important to focus on what we do best and master one craft at a time.

Needing nothing attracts everything.

You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you... happiness is your natural state.

Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.

Whatever you chase will run away from you. So, stop chasing success and realize you already have it all.

Never pass up any opportunity to share your gifts with the world.

When you do good by the world, the world will do good by you

A person's strength is to know their weaknesses.

There are no failures, only quitters.

As I get, I give. Giving as you get is critical. It has everything to do with being happy for yourself, and making others happy is the cause of making yourself happy, and it’s the cycle of giving and getting.

You have to learn to laugh all the time. It's a practice of life. It's a practice of happiness.

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.

It's all about the work. Nothing is going to fall into your lap.

You have to be able to say what people are thinking but won't say. It's like Donald Trump.

I don't believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God's way of communicating with us.

You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.

Everything you need to know about success is inside of you, because I believe it is inside of all of us. That is, all human beings have potential for infinite success.

One positive thought can change your whole day.

If you wake up deciding what you want to give versus what you're going to get, you become a more successful person. In other words, if you want to make money, you have to help someone else make money.

You don't need a record deal. You'll have the industry begging for you, when you build your buzz.

The research shows that if you meditate, the mind becomes still, and they can see the functionality and gray matter in the brain increase, the nervous system calm, the immune system improve and a reduction in stress.

The thing about hip-hop is that it's from the underground, ideas from the underbelly, from people who have mostly been locked out, who have not been recognized.

It's very simple: When you're working your hardest, the world opens up to you.

Never change for the mainstream—stay in your lane, and if you’re talented and resilient enough the mainstream will come to you.

Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more awake and less distracted.

Anyone whose mission is keeping people apart is swimming against a very strong tide.

I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out.

I'm not a politician. I only want to help relieve the suffering in communities, and I want to help people see their community in each other.

Poverty and lack of knowledge must be challenged.

Labels cloud our vision and distract us from seeing how much we have in common with one another.

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.

You will be a great entrepreneur if you operate with a real sincere wanting to serve.