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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

1782 | Les Brown: “When We Argue for Our Limitations We Get to Keep Them.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

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

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Les Brown leads off the week with an encouragement to get off your “but.” Find your passion, stop pretending, and decide to live your dreams. No buts about it!

Source: 2021 Motivational speaker: LES BROWN - The Power To Change (FULL) - how to change your mindset

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0:00.0

Yeah, today's QOD is when we argue for our limitations we get to keep them here we go

0:30.6

Welcome back to the quarter of the day show I'm your host Sean Croxton, a

0:35.8

Sean Croxton.com. We got our main man, Les Brown on the show for your motivation Monday

0:40.8

and today less is going to give you an encouragement to get off your butt to go out there and find

0:48.8

what you're passionate about. Do what you're passionate about. Stop pretending like everything's okay

0:55.8

and make a decision that you are going to live your dreams. Les Brown's coming up.

1:04.6

Here's what I want you to shake somebody's hand on your right and your left and here's

1:07.6

what I want you to say. Whatever you're seeking, it's seeking you. It's seeking you. You can

1:13.8

have it. Give yourselves round of applause. Now the reason I brought that up is I was riding

1:27.8

with a friend the other day and I know this friend of mine who has been working on a job where

1:33.9

she's been miserable for a long time. She was telling me about how she was miserable on the job

1:40.0

how she was so unhappy. So I said, if it's that stressful and if it's causing you that much pain,

1:46.8

I say, why don't you just quit and do something else? And she said something that really put her

1:54.2

into chorus line with a lot of other people. She said, I would but and then I started to thinking

2:01.4

about that. So let me take a poll. So I started talking to other people and I would ask them what

2:05.8

they were doing. And I said, but is that your passion? And they would say, no, I said,

2:09.7

then what's your real passion? And they would tell me what their real passion was. Then I said,

2:13.4

what then why aren't you doing what you really want to do? Oh, I can do it, but. And they would

2:20.8

continue on. So this word, you know, but just kept on coming up. And then it also has some friends

2:27.0

like Wooder and Kudder and Shooter. And one day, I'm going to have my own business. Oh,

2:35.3

people who talk about one day, I'm going to some of y'all know some of those one day, I'm going to

2:38.7

people raise your hand. Some of you get up in the morning, look in the mirror that person.

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