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you don't have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.

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Les Brown
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: February 17
Motivational Speaker
Politician
Speaker
Miami
Florida
Leslie Brown
Leslie C. Brown
Leslie Calvin Brown
Gymnastics
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Take action in order to move toward your goals.
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Provide more service than what you get paid for
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Failure is not a destination it’s an invitation to unforeseen VICTORIES.
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Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.
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It’s hard to see the whole picture when you are in the frame.
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No one gets out of the game of life alive. You either die in the bleachers, or on the field. So, you might as well play out on the field, and go for it.
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Once you have dared to dream, I believe you MUST pursue that dream. If you do not pursue your dreams they will consume you the knowledge that you had a dream but did not pursue it is killing knowledge. Consider it absolutely necessary to go after your dreams.
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Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.
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Don't underestimate yourself. You are capable of more than you can ever imagine.
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Do what is easy and your life will be hard. Do what is hard and your life will become easy.
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You must see your goals clearly and specifically before you can set out for them. Hold them in your mind until they become second nature.
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You have something special. You have greatness in you. You have the ability to do more than you can ever begin to imagine.
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Your dream was given to you. If someone else can't see it for you, that's fine, it was given to you and not them. It's your dream. Hold it. Nourish it. Cultivate it!
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Too many of us are not living our dreams, because we are living our fears. Decide to become fearless. Face the thing you fear the most. You're stronger than you give yourself credit for. If you can laugh at it. You can move past it. You have the ability to do more than you have ever hoped, imagined or dreamed. You have GREATNESS within you!
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When you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide.
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If you spend a lot of time thinking about your problems, they'll grow bigger and stronger. Is that what you want? Of course not!Instead, focus on your goals. Start your day with them at the front of your mind, and use notes to recall them strategically throughout your day.
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If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
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