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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

508 | Michael Jr.: “Instead of Trying to Get, I’m Gonna See if There’s an Opportunity to Give.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

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

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2018

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Comedian Michael Jr. makes his show debut to give you a lesson in comedy and talks about how making the shift from getting to giving has incredible power to change your life. Michael’s website is michaeljr.com. You can find today’s full talk here

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Yo today's QOD is instead of trying to get I'm going to see if there's an opportunity to give

0:07.4

Here we go

0:30.0

Welcome back to the quarter of the day show I'm your hope Sean Crox and the Sean Crox and dot com

0:38.9

I got a brand new speaker on the show today Michael Jr. Who is an incredibly funny comedian and today Michael is gonna

0:46.3

Give you a lesson in comedy and he's gonna show you one of the most powerful shifts that you can ever make this shift from

0:53.2

Getting to giving here's Michael

0:56.9

So there's a club in Los Angeles when I moved to Los Angeles and I was brand new in comedy

1:01.5

There's a club there that it's like the best club in the country. It's called the comedy magic club

1:06.6

It's actually in her most of each this club is extremely hard for a comedian to get into the way I got into this club

1:12.3

Is a guy named George Wallace saw me when I lived in New York?

1:15.1

He know I was funny and clean so when I moved to Los Angeles

1:18.2

He took me to the county magic club now he couldn't get me on stage because it's way too prestigious of a club

1:23.1

They have to know you are so so we got me into the green room

1:26.7

I'm in the green room and suddenly brand new in town and I find myself in the green room with some soldiers in comedy

1:32.5

There's um George Wallace Gary Shanley Jay Leno a brand new in town

1:37.5

At the time a football player got hit in the eye with a flag and he lost his vision one eye

1:42.7

It was sooner league for four hundred million dollars now all of these guys are helping Leno on that joke subject for the monologue for the tonight show in B.C

1:50.5

I ain't saying nothing. I'm just happy to be in the room share in french fries with these dudes

1:56.6

But you're get for make room for you

1:58.6

So then they got quiet and they all looked at me and I'm thinking oh snap

2:03.0

This is an opportunity. So I was like all right. Let me see if I got this right

2:06.3

He got hit an eye with a flag. He lost his vision one eye and he's sooner league for four hundred million dollars. Oh

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