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Russell Simmons
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: October 4
Business Person
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Service is the key to everything in life.
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Sometimes, a new toy, a new technology, will focus you. The world is always trying to draw you out, so you always have to remember to go in.
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Whatever obstacles appear in your path, put your head down and get past them. Those obstacles aren't real. They're just God's way of testing you. He's asking you, 'Do you want to make it or not?'
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Never pass up any opportunity to share your gifts with the world.
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You have to live your life as if you are already where you want to be.
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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 just try to, in my own way, contribute to making a better Hollywood, to move Hollywood to be a leader in social justice, as it always has been, and not to have any holes in their own backyard while they continue to push for equality and all the things that they always stand up for.
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I don't use my brain about the creative thing. From a business standpoint, I instinctively do things: when I get something right, it's never because I use my brain.
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If you learn late, you pass it on to people so they can learn early. It's a step process.
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I try to make my life about service, and hope that one day we can all 'see' a little better because God is with everyone and everywhere.
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No matter what we've done or where we've been, every single one of us can change.
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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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Sitting in stillness has got to be the greatest asset I have in terms of attaining happiness.
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Running all my different companies has turned out to be a lot easier because I mediate twice a day and go to yoga every day.
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The past gives great examples of what can happen in the future. It's always important to remember.
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Success is happiness. People say, Oh that sounds corny. No matter how rich you are you can only sit your ass in one seat at a time. You have to be comfortable in that seat.
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I think I will always have a connection to young people, to try to bring their voices to the polls, bring their voices wherever they can make a difference. Even to protect their own interests or the interests of the planet or the animals or other individuals, which is critical. I try to keep it.
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I think if you're open-minded, the road will take you where it takes you. If you're closed, you might not get to go where the road is heading.
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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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Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.
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