Eight out of ten millionaires have been financially bankrupt. Walt Disney had seven. He profiled bankruptcy seven times and had two nervous breakdowns. It's called life. Thank you. Welcome back to the quote of the day show. I'm your hope Sean Croxon at

Sean Croxton.com. We got Les Brown on the show to lead off the week. Today, Les is going to

remind you that success does not happen in a straight line. You're going to hit

obstacles. You're going to have temporary defeats. There's going to be failures, but it's

really up to you to keep moving forward, to not quit. And remember that failure in those temporary

setbacks and those obstacles, they happen to everybody.

It's on you to make the decision to keep going.

That's Brown's coming up.

The other thing is you look at your goals and look at your dreams.

Repeat out to me, please. I will fail my way to success.

Yes. Part of the reason why we have to continue to work on ourselves and surround ourselves

with quality people is because you're going to have a lot of failures. You're going to have a lot of disappointments.

Maya Angelou said, and it's true, I found it in my case, that most people go so far in life,

and then they park. They stop dead in their tracks. Why? Because they take some hits.

When you have a golden dream, think it not strange that you face

the fiery furnaces of this world, you will have tribulations. Things are going to happen to you.

I was in pursuit of my dream, and all of a sudden, boom, I got hit. A person that I thought I would

be with for the rest of my life, I thought was my soulmate. I went through a divorce. I was embarrassed. I was

humiliated. How can I teach people how to live their dreams? And I wasn't able to make my marriage

work. I questioned myself. I took another hit. My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Then I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Then I was diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Then my best friend from the second grade, Alexander Wims, he was diagnosed with cancer of the liver.

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