If you aren't passionate about a vision, it's hard to have faith in it. Russell Simmons More Quotes by Russell Simmons More Quotes From Russell Simmons Labels cloud our vision and distract us from seeing how much we have in common with one another. Russell Simmons labels vision clouds I don't miss my prayers and I don't miss my yoga. Those things are important to me. Russell Simmons yoga prayer missing The word mantra comes from two Sanskrit words man, ("to think") and tra ("tool'). So the literal translation is "a tool of thought." And that's how mantras are used in Buddhist and Hindu practices, as tools that clear your mind of distractions. Because when you focus on repeating that mantra over and over again, soon the noise will die down and all you will hear is your inner voice. Russell Simmons buddhist men thinking In the end, the overriding factor in whether or not you realize your dreams is going to be you. Not the world. YOU. Russell Simmons realizing dream world We meditate so we can see miracles unfolding. Without stillness life is a blur. Russell Simmons unfolding miracle life-is There is no religious or any kind of a gender that should separate you from any religious ideas. Russell Simmons kind religious ideas ...if we are open and we prepare for promoting dialogue and love, and a better understanding of each other, and tolerance and so forth, that's what the world will become, a more tolerant, loving place. Russell Simmons tolerance and-love understanding Never pass up any opportunity to share your gifts with the world. Russell Simmons share opportunity world My experiences have been, from the very beginning, cultural and creative. And my business has been a way of exposing the culture, exposing the artists so that the world could hear and see them. Russell Simmons creative artist culture There is a subject - there is a research that says a man thinks about sex every 12 seconds. And so when an artist expresses something that's sexual in music it is a reflection of our reality. If we want that reality changed, then we have to do things that affect the core. Russell Simmons artist reflection sex I want to fight poverty and ignorance and give opportunity to those people who are locked out. Russell Simmons fighting ignorance opportunity 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. Russell Simmons digging break-through wall Anyone whose mission is keeping people apart is swimming against a very strong tide. Russell Simmons swimming strong people Reacting to the world with a smile instead of a curse, a wave instead of the middle finger, will actually help you live longer. Russell Simmons inspiration helping world It's very simple: When you're working your hardest, the world opens up to you. Russell Simmons entrepreneur up-to-you simple I know some people say "Keep your eyes on the prize," but I disagree. When your eyes are stuck on the prize, you're going to keep stumbling and crashing into things. If you really want to get ahead, you've got to keep your eyes focused on the path. Russell Simmons eye military people No matter what we've done or where we've been, every single one of us can change. Russell Simmons people-changing optimistic change People are murdering each other without any recourse... So we need to get in our communities and work from the inside out. Russell Simmons community people needs You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done. Russell Simmons entrepreneur business people I think the artist's job throughout history has been to tell - to say things that people are inspired by. Russell Simmons artist jobs thinking
