Russell Simmons Quotes

I wouldn't be where I am without Evolve.

Now, I'm not here because I was that good. I'm here because of the people around me made me that good.

It's a time to reflect and appreciate all the contributions that others have made to my career and my life. My vision is nothing that hasn't been gleaned or understood from watching and working with so many people I admire before me.

He's helped me do so much in my career, helped me be the player that I am. If there's no Larry Brown, then there's no MVP, Allen Iverson.

I didn't do this by myself, man. It was so many people, so many fans that came in there and cheered for me, night in and night out.

Matt McGinn and Taylor Phillips played a big part in getting me where I am.

I just felt proud of being able to tell my mom that 'Ye reached out. He saw that I built on my own with a small team.

It's really the city of Detroit that I owe the thanks to and all the people along the way, so many people that played a role in my success in giving me the dreams and aspirations to go to college and do the things that I did.

Choose great people and shine in their shadows

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

I've gotten an opportunity to work with a lot of the people I've looked up to over the years, and I feel pretty grateful for it.

Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.

You know no one ever accomplishes something like this without a lot of help from good people along the way. And this is certainly true in my case, and I would like to thank some of those people.

I owe a large part of my success to Joe Brown, who helped me both as a player and a person.

I'm sure that Elvis was happy for me. I think he was the kind of guy that enjoyed other people's success, especially if he had something to do with it.

My focus is to grow, have fun, and work with people who inspire me, like Philip Seymour Hoffman.

I've always been extremely lucky in playing with great people who knew much more than I did. That's how I got from there to here.

I look at where I'm at today and realize that most of my success is owed to the mentors that was in my life.

Success is to improve, grow up, build one team with personality, and then I want to win.

If someone works with me, I try to take them to the next level.

I've been very lucky with having a run of working with very special people and it just makes you work harder.

Juve have allowed me to show my worth, it has provided me with a challenge that has motivated me.

Many people have helped me during my career and without them and fantastic team-mates and coaches it would not have been possible to achieve all that I have.

Before I became a leader, I thought success was all about building myself up. But then, once I became a leader, I realized that success is about building others up.

Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don't settle for them.