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When you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide.

Les Brown

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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
Committing
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Literally
Suicide
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Spiritual

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