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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

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

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

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

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2018

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

It’s Motivation Monday with Les Brown to talk about the problem with using the word “but” and how we can stop making excuses and start making our dreams come true. Get more from Les at lesbrown.com. You can find today’s full talk here

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Yo, today's QOT is, when we argue for our limitations,

0:05.0

we get to keep them.

0:07.0

Here we go.

0:08.0

Music

0:33.0

Welcome back to the QOT of the Day Show.

0:35.0

I'm your host, Sean Crox and a Sean Crox.

0:37.0

We've got less brown on the show for some of that Monday

0:41.0

motivation and today less is talking about big butts.

0:44.0

You know, so often we will say, I want this from my life.

0:49.0

I want that from my life.

0:51.0

I want this job.

0:53.0

I want this career.

0:55.0

I want this relationship.

0:56.0

I want to make this amount of money.

0:58.0

But at the end of that statement is a big butt.

1:01.0

But this, but that, but I don't have enough time.

1:05.0

But I don't have enough money.

1:07.0

I don't have the education.

1:09.0

I don't have the connections on and on we go.

1:12.0

And I hate to call them excuses.

1:15.0

But very often they're excuses where we are literally arguing,

1:18.0

as Les talks about in this clip, for our limitations.

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