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 Read Quote
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. Russell Simmons Read Quote
Most people believe that results matter. The idea that results matter is one that you have to keep letting go of. And most of the time, I believe it. Russell Simmons Read Quote
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 Read Quote
My financial service business is the absolute best thing I have done to empower the poor. I run many charities and fight many political causes, but my financial service company is the greatest gift I’ve given. Russell Simmons Read Quote
When I started the diamond business, no black person, period, was in it to do what we’re trying to do to change the industry. So I like to do things that I see clearly that are in my, you know, scope. And then, I had to figure how I get talented or smart business people around me to execute. That’s what I have to do. Russell Simmons Read Quote
The book ‘Do You!’ is about your inner voice. And when you connect to that voice then you – then the freedom comes. And we’re only here to be happy. So happy makes money. Money doesn’t make happy. Russell Simmons Read Quote
I think when you’re very dedicated to something and you’re engaged fully, you become a giver. Russell Simmons Read Quote