If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token, we have to remember that corporations have no compassion. That's why legislation and regulations are necessary. Russell Simmons compassioncorporationgood share on social
I want to get involved in things that makes a difference in peoples lives and lifts them up. I don't want to be a part of anything that's not inspiring or helpful to the community that I'm serving. Russell Simmons communitydifferencehelpful Change image and share on social
I'm a creative guy. And I only do businesses as a result of like I've - I'm try to find what my gifts are and give them immediately. As soon as I get them and I understand, I give them back. Russell Simmons backbusinesscreative Change image and share on social
Look at all the billionaires. If I know 15 billionaires, I know 13 unhappy people. Russell Simmons billionairepeopleunhappy Change image and share on social
I am very lucky that I have talented and creative people around me. Also, mediation has been a very big part of my freedom, because it allows me to watch all the things going on and allows me to focus. Russell Simmons bigcreativefocus share on social
Well, it's the last step of the civil rights movement: You know, wrap your hands around some money, right? Russell Simmons civilhandmoney Change image and share on social
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. Russell Simmons criticalcyclegive share on social
You can't jump to vegan if you're not. Some people are absolute. Some people are able to be gradual. Russell Simmons absolutegradualjump Change image and share on social
I try to keep a positive intention and use whatever resources I have to benefit others. I try to create businesses that I think are not hurtful. I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet. Russell Simmons animalbenefitbusiness share on social
I think when you're very dedicated to something and you're engaged fully, you become a giver. Russell Simmons dedicateengagefully Change image and share on social