Russell Simmons Quotes

• Zero in on what’s in front of you right now and then stay in that zone.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Advice

• One of the greatest obstacles standing between us and our ability to evolve is our tendency to behave like sheep.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Obstacles

• The spiritual awakening that’s going to lead to ur change and eventual enlightenment can come at any second.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Change

• The only way to truly ensure your lasting happiness is thru being conscious and connected to God.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in God

  Tags in Happiness

• Most of the great ideas we have in life are born out of the fleeting moments of stillness.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Life

• Accept struggle u evolve thru struggle, not ease, in fact struggle is your greatest teacher.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Advice

  Tags in Teachers and teaching

• A person’s strength is to know their weaknesses.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Motivational

  Tags in Strength

• There is nothing good about fame unless it inspires happiness in others . In fact without this recognition it causes sadness.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Inspirational, Motivational

• Don’t forget the most effective and easiest way to change people is through love.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Advice, Love

  Tags in Change

• What holds most people back isn’t the quality of their ideas, but their lack of faith in themselves.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Idea

• My belief in the power of encouragement, compassion & patience is what allows me to have constructive dialogue with people from all walks of life.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Belief, Inspirational

• Use meditation to tune out the noise and tap into the endless supply of tranquility inside you.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Uncategorized

• People have been fooling themselves into thinking money equals happiness for thousands of years.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Advice, Life

• I’m going to always keep encouraging people to move in the right direction.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Motivational

• Be encouraged. Stay on your hustle. You can’t fail until you quit.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Inspirational, Motivational

• There are many talented people out there who never start their journey because they’re waiting for someone else to pay for their ticket.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Motivational, Truth

  Tags in People

• Whatever obstacles appear in your path, put your head down and get past them.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Inspirational

• The reason jail culture is in the street is because we locked up diseased people and taught them to be criminals.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Truth

  Tags in People

• Any kind of lasting success is rooted in honesty.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Inspirational, Life

• Forget results u have no control over them and they don’t bring happiness. Instead delve deep into ur work until it becomes ur prayer.

  Russell Simmons

  Topics in Advice, Life

  Tags in Forgeting

Russell Simmons (114)

Birth:	4th October, 1957
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Businessman, Founder

About

Russell Wendell Simmons is an American business magnate. He and Rick Rubin founded the pioneering hip-hop label Def Jam. He also created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and American Classics. Russell Simmons is the third richest figure in hip hop, having a net-worth estimate of $340 million as of April 2011.

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