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Weekly Motivation by Ben Lionel Scott

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Weekly Motivation by Ben Lionel Scott

Ben Lionel Scott

Education, Self-improvement

4.8 • 684 Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 14 April 2023

ā±ļø 5 minutes

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Become a Member for ad-free listening, video versions and exclusive content: https://benlionelscott.com/subscribe — This episode is spoken by John Maxwell, Eric Thomas, Steve Harvey, Les Brown. You can see more of John Maxwell at twitter.com/JohnCMaxwell, Eric Thomas at instagram.com/etthehiphoppreacher, Steve Harvey at instagram.com/iamsteveharveytv, Les Brown at instagram.com/thelesbrown. The music is Lux Aeterna (BLS edit) by Clint Mansell. You can see more of Clint Mansell at twitter.com/iamclintmansell.

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0:00.0

The fruit of everything good in life begins with a challenge.

0:05.0

Everything worthwhile is uphill.

0:09.0

Your dreams are there, your hopes are there.

0:11.0

Most people, they don't lead their life, they accept their life.

0:14.0

Here's the issue.

0:15.0

Most people, they have uphill hopes, but they have downhill habits.

0:19.0

And you can't go uphill with downhill habits.

0:22.8

It's pretty easy to get the mindset that there's nothing you can do about it. That you're overwhelmed.

0:28.8

That you can't change the world. Well, you know what you can change? You can change you. You can change your world.

0:36.2

And if you change your world and you make yourself better and

0:39.3

you make your part of the world better, the rest of the world will follow. Good intentions are

0:45.1

overrated. I know so many people, I'm going to do that. Yes, I think that's a good idea. I think

0:49.7

I'm going to do that. Good intentions are the most overrated phrase in the world nothing happens until you've

0:55.9

got good actions and it's not going to come to you and it's not going to fall in your lap and it's not

1:01.2

going to be something that oh my gosh it just was so simple it's always going to be difficult

1:07.0

look i love to sugarcoat this thing for you i love to tell you look you can, you can go out here and get rich, do a couple of things. They happen. You got to get real darkish. You got to get downright funky if you want to make you. Most of you won't be successful because when you're studying and you get tired, you quit. Weakness haunts us all. The times we could have done more. They eat at your self-esteem. They rob you of

1:30.2

your self-respect. They diminish your belief in your potential. The true art of a full life is to

1:36.6

minimize those moments when your weak thoughts win the battle and maximize your ability to rise

1:43.1

and grind. Most of you say you want to be successful,

1:46.1

but you don't want it bad. You just kind of want it. You don't want it bad than you want to party.

1:51.3

You don't want it as much as you want to be cool. And I'm here to tell you today, if you're

1:55.0

going to be successful, rise and grind. If you wanted to happen, get your butt up and make it happen.

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