Les Brown
47 quotations
When you want something, you have to be willing to pay your dues.
If you don't stand up for something, you may fall for anything.
You have to know what is right for you and go after it regardless of what others say.
You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality.
If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
Some people would rather get even instead of get ahead.
Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults.
Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.
Take action in order to move toward your goals.
Your level of belief in yourself will inevitably manifest itself in whatever you do.
Begin to read a book that will help you move toward your dream.
Change is difficult but often essential to survival.
You have the power to change.
You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.
You don't get in life what you want; you get in life what you are.
See yourself confronting your fears in your mind's eye and handling those fears like a champ.
There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.
Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.
Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.
You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers.
If you don't program yourself, life will program you!
A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.