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We have the responsibility to put our gifts to work.

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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
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It's necessary to know that everybody won't see it. That everybody won't join you, that everybody won't have the vision. It's necessary to know that. That a lot of people like to complain but they don't want to do anything about their situation. That you are UNCOMMON breed.
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Forgive yourself first. Release the need to replay a negative situation over and over again in your mind. Don’t become a hostage to your past by always reviewing and reliving your mistakes. Don’t remind yourself of what should have, could have or would have been. Release it and let it go. Move on.
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Ask for help. Not because you are weak. But because you want to remain strong.
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Decisions can be a major challenge for all of us.
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Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers.
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Fear is the most subtle and destructive of all hueman diseases. Fear kills dreams!
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A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand.
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If life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. And if you get up, you can stand up. And if you stand up, you can fight for your dream once again. You have something special. You have GREATNESS within you!
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I can bounce back from adversity and reinvent my life - it's possible
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When you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide.
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Define your priorities, know your values and believe in your purpose. Only then can you effectively share yourself with others.
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If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present.
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At the end of the day, it's important to know what really matters most in life...your sanity, your health, your family, and the ability to start anew.
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Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them.
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If you only talk to a person's head and not their heart people won't listen to you.
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Things are not going to improve for you in life until YOU improve
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Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows.
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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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Lions don't have to roar. There is power in silence, confidence, and persistence. Those who work don't talk, and those who talk don't work. Handle your business. Measure your efforts by results. Focus your time, energy, and activity on mastering and executing a plan.
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Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.
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