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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

2105 | 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

🗓️ 30 January 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Today, Les Brown encourages you to get off your “but.” Find your passion, stop pretending, and decide to live your dreams. No buts about it!

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0:00.0

Yo, today's QOD is when we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.

0:06.8

Here we go. Welcome back to the quote of the day show.

0:34.8

I'm your host, Sean Croxon and shine croxin.com.

0:37.4

We got Les Brown on this show today.

0:40.0

Today, Les Brown is going to encourage you to stop messing around to get off your butt,

0:47.0

your B-U-T, as well as your B-U-T-T.

0:52.1

Like, you got to go out there, you got to do it. You got to stop making excuses and finding all the

0:57.7

reasons it's not going to work and listening to people who tell you you can't do it and on and on and on.

1:02.0

You have to go out there and do the dream. No one's going to do it for you. No one's going to give you

1:08.9

permission to do it. It's on you to give

1:12.4

yourself permission, to believe in your ability to do it and then go out there and do it.

1:19.0

Les Brown's coming up. Here's what I want you to do. Shake somebody's hand on your right and

1:24.5

your left. And here's what I want you to say. Whatever you're it's seeking you it's seeking you can have it give yourselves a round of applause all right

1:34.2

now the reason I brought that up is I was writing with a friend the other day,

1:46.7

and I know this friend of mine who has been working on a job where she's been miserable for a long time.

1:52.9

She was telling me about how she was miserable on the job and how she was so unhappy.

1:58.8

So I said, if it's that stressful and if it's causing you that much pain, I say, why don't

2:05.4

you just quit and do something else?

2:08.2

And she said something that really put her in the chorus line with a lot of other people.

2:13.8

She said, I would, but.

2:16.6

And then I started thinking about that. I said, let me take a

2:20.0

poll. So I started talking to other people and I would ask them what they were doing. And I said,

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