Les Brown Quotes Page 3


"When you want something, you have to be willing to pay your dues."

"Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours."

"Live out of your imagination instead of out of your memory."

"I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames."

"There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win."

"It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams."

"Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life."

"Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears."

"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."

"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."

"The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today."

"Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them."

"Change is difficult but often essential to survival."

"You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers."

"Goals help you channel your energy into action."

"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."

"I believe that life is a journey, often difficult and sometimes incredibly cruel, but we are well equipped for it if only we tap into our talents and gifts and allow them to blossom."

"If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present."

"Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way."

"If you don't program yourself, life will program you."
Les Brown








"Some people would rather get even instead of get ahead."
Les Brown





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We hope you have enjoyed these tidbits of wisdom from Les Brown. By reading his words you can get a sense of the type of beliefs that he has. I first heard Les Brown in my car. I borrowed his tape from the library and listened to his words of wisdom as I drove to work. His words inspired me. I can still his voice saying, "you got to be hungry". I wanted to achieve my goals and I was hungry - no matter what obstacles I would face, his words would ring in my ears. They made a positive difference in my life. He gave me the motivation to believe in my dreams, to persevere and not to give up. He truly made me believe that I could achieve my goals. Listening to his story, his upbringing, and his success provided me with a role model of someone who started with very little but he had determination and he succeeded. Those who doubted his ability and his persistence soon found that they were wrong. I felt if he could do it, I could also. Truly an inspirational person in my life - especially at a time in my life when I had not found success and I faced many challenges. His words gave me hope, allowed me to visualize the success that I once only dreamed of. If you ever get a chance to listen to one of his audio tapes do it!

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