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🗓️ 13 July 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Jamie Foxx, Academy Award Winning Actor, Comedian and Singer, delivers one of the best motivational speeches you will ever hear.
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"I've had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man. If you look at how long the Earth has been here, we're living in the blink of an eye. So, whatever it is you want to do, you go out and do it."
― Jamie Foxx
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Jamie Foxx
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Epidemic Sound
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1:34.0 | Every time there's success, you have to be prepared for the darkness. |
1:40.0 | So anytime something happens good to you, you have to sort of now look out for what's going to anchor that because you can't have something to do. |
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1:54.0 | A lot of times when people get the success and don't know that the darkness is coming, that's when you see them tripping fall. |
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