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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

1675 | Greg S. Reid: “Successful People Seek Counsel, Where Failures Listen to Opinion.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

Mental Health, Health & Fitness, Business, Self-improvement, Entrepreneurship, Education

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

On today’s Throwback Thursday episode, Greg S. Reid shares a story about why you should never give up on something you truly want, and how important it is to seek out the right kind of people when you need guidance on the way to success.

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Yo, today's QOTS! Successful People Seek Council!

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Where failures listen to opinion. Here we go!

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Welcome back to the QOTS!

0:35.0

Welcome back to the QOTS!

0:35.0

I'm your host, Sean Crox and it's Sean Croxin.com.

0:36.0

It's ThrowbackThurs!

0:39.0

And we are turning back that clock all the way up to episode number 431

0:40.0

in our featured speaker, Greg S. Reade.

0:44.0

Now, today's clip, I think I featured on ThrowbackThurs

0:47.0

day at least five times because this is actually a personal

0:51.0

philosophy of mine. And I think it should be everybody's

0:56.0

personal philosophy or at least one of your personal philosophies.

1:00.0

It's to seek counsel, not opinions.

1:03.0

So, if I want to do something, I don't go talk to people

1:07.0

who haven't done it before and ask for advice.

1:12.0

I only talk to people who have actually done the thing

1:15.0

that I want to do. And so often most people will just have an

1:19.0

idea, let's say a business idea and go to their friends or their

1:24.0

family who have never started a business, right?

1:27.0

And their friends or family will tell them all the reasons why

1:30.0

they shouldn't do it and then the individual doesn't do it.

1:34.0

Whereas a success-minded person will say, I've got an idea.

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