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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

1791 | Larry Elder: “You Can’t Control the Outcome, But You are 100% in Control of the Effort.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

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

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

On today’s episode, Larry Elder shares a moving story about his father’s hard work, commitment, and sacrifice. And the principles his father taught him that made Larry the man he is.

Source: LARRY ELDER on Hating & Reconciling w/ His Father

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0:00.0

Yeah, today's QOD is, you can't control the outcome, but you are 100% in control of the

0:08.5

effort.

0:09.5

Here we go.

0:30.0

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

0:40.6

.com.

0:41.6

We got Larry Elder on the show closing out our week.

0:45.2

Today Larry is going to share a very moving story about his father and what his father

0:52.5

had to go through in order to create success in his life.

0:57.3

It's just, I don't know, this story just kind of says it all about, you know, even when

1:01.6

there are obstacles, even when there are hurdles, those hurdles are not insurmountable.

1:07.8

Like you can overcome like whatever needs to be overcome as long as you're willing to

1:12.4

do the hard work and to commit and to make the sacrifices.

1:17.0

And when you live by those principles that Larry's going to talk about today, you cannot

1:21.7

help but have a happy and successful life and create whatever it is that you want

1:26.6

to create.

1:27.6

Larry Elder is coming up.

1:31.8

When I was growing up, I have two brothers, older brother, younger brother, I'm in the middle

1:37.2

and I could not stand my father.

1:39.9

I could not stand the son of a bitch.

1:43.0

Always mad, always surly and never mad about the same things.

1:47.3

He couldn't quite figure out what he's mad about.

1:50.2

When my dad would come home, if we would have toys on the floor, my dad would kick the

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