424 Quotes by Russell Simmons

Nowhere in the Bible, Koran, or Torah does it say, “If you curse, then you’re going to hell.” But everywhere it says that if you kill, you’re going to wherever they send you, depending on the religion.

By listening to your higher self, or Atman, you can return to the truth that’s already inside of you and in the process change not only yourself, but the entire world, through positivity and love.

I always say neediness is the cause of suffering. I’m not the only one who says it. It’s something I adopted and I believe.

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

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.

If you aren’t passionate about a vision, it’s hard to have faith in it.

Well, it’s the last step of the civil rights movement: You know, wrap your hands around some money, right?

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.

There are songs and melody that make you really happy. And there are spiritual gifts that you have – giving these gifts away sometimes gives you that feeling of inspiration. These seconds of awareness make you realize that any second can be your favorite one, and it really is up to you.