Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you. Russell Simmons peoplesmartsurround Change image and share on social
The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions. Russell Simmons acceptablechangecommunity share on social
I'm not a politician. I only want to help relieve the suffering in communities, and I want to help people see their community in each other. Russell Simmons communitypeoplepolitician Change image and share on social
American democracy is spoiled by people buying everything in sight and then selling and buying everything in sight, including our politicians. Russell Simmons americanbuydemocracy Change image and share on social
You know, the diversity that America has is so special. It's starting to really become a cool thing for young people. Russell Simmons americacooldiversity 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
To be awake is to be fully present, no noise, just you and God. Most of us only have seconds of full consciousness. To live in a state of Samadhi - that's what we're here for. Russell Simmons awakeconsciousnessfull Change image and share on social
Young people, when they're left alone, always want to have compassion, and they always want to give. They always want to help people who are less fortunate. Russell Simmons compassionfortunategive Change image and share on social
I'm a big supporter of President Obama. Russell Simmons bigobamapresident Change image and 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