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The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Les Brown: “No Matter How Bad It is, or How Bad It Gets, I’m Going to Make It.”

The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks

Sean Croxton

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

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Les Brown shares a powerful lesson on resilience, focus, and refusing to quit when life knocks you down. From losing his job to overcoming setbacks and impossible odds, he reminds us that persistence, creativity, and belief can carry us through any challenge. This episode will inspire you to stay focused, keep moving, and never give up on your dream.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Repeat out to me, please.

0:01.3

No matter how bad it is,

0:03.1

or how bad it gets.

0:06.5

I'm going to make it.

0:10.4

I'm going to make it.

0:13.2

Shake somebody's hand on your right and left and say,

0:15.2

you got that right.

0:16.2

You got that right.

0:20.2

I'm going to have to.

0:36.6

Welcome back to the Quote of the Day Show.

0:40.3

I am your host, Sean Croxton, and Sean Croxton.com.

0:42.2

Thank you so much for tuning in, my friend.

0:46.9

Hope your weekend was fantastic and ready to start off this week with our main man,

0:50.5

Les Brown, because there really aren't that many better ways to start off your week than a clip with Les Brown.

0:52.4

Today's Q-O-D is this, no matter how bad it is or how bad it gets, I am going to make it. You are going to make it. If you're going through something, if you're going through a crisis, if life has thrown you a curveball, just know that you can handle it. You're going to get to the other side. You've always gotten to the other

1:11.3

side. And at some point, you're going to be better than you were before. One thing that

1:16.1

let's talks about here is outgrowing things. And I like to think of life as a video game where we have

1:23.2

all these different levels. We have like infinite levels of life. And sometimes we choose to stay on

1:29.2

the same level, even though there's something inside of us that's saying, hey, we want to grow.

1:34.7

We want to see what it's like on the next level, and then the next one, then the next one.

1:37.8

Sometimes we hold ourselves back. And that could be for many different reasons. It reminds me of

1:42.6

a story that Marie Forleo told on my podcast many years ago.

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