Russell Simmons Quotes

Be generous, be humble, and be grateful when achieving your dreams.

I have so much in my life. I want to be of value to the world.

Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them.

Work hard, play hard, dream big, love loads, laugh as much as you can, and give back.

It is in spending oneself that one becomes rich.

When I see people that are my age and reaching 50, the ones that are really sparkly and full of joy are the ones that are committed to something bigger than themselves.

I'm free of stress and worries now because if I don't like something I'm doing, I just find the fun in it instead of being miserable. Let me have fun with the people I work with, let me have fun making money - when I grew up so poor, ya know?

I'm saying that you can create success for yourself but also understand that you have a responsibility to others.

The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will learn to enjoy the abundant life.

I am a positive person, and I want to look ahead in life and do something for my parents and the country.

I choose to live in a positive world and a positive presence.

I want to show the young generation that success is not something you search for externally: it is from within.

There is nothing difficult, there is nothing complicated, only one has to have a desire to have a better quality of life.

Every experience is a positive experience if I view it as an opportunity for growth and self-mastery.

Aptitude starts with attitude.

I get happier every day. I have a sense of accomplishment every day of my life.

Giving is God's way. It is the way that I now understand is the truth of the Universe. Giving multiplies me and makes me feel complete and fulfilled. Giving makes me feel that I make a real and important difference.

Liking who you are and liking what you do can make you an incredibly successful person.

Abundance is not a situation- it is an attitude.

We can't be in survival mode. We have to be in growth mode.

If you grow yourself to become a successful person, in strength of character and mind, you will naturally be successful in anything and everything you do.

The people who are successful are those who are grateful for everything they have.

I think if I heard someone else talking about their life, describing all the problems I've had, they'd look like they were through. Done. But there's something about me - I'm smiling. Those things are really not bad enough to put me in a slump. I'm smiling with the opportunity to wake up every morning.

It's very important that people know that I really enjoy everything that has happened to me. And I tell my kids... you're not going to be the tallest, fastest, prettiest, the best track runner, but you can be the nicest human being that someone has ever met in their life. And I just want to leave that legacy that being nice is a true treasure.

The good life consists in deriving happiness by using your signature strengths every day in the main realms of living. The meaningful life adds one more component: using these same strengths to forward knowledge, power or goodness.