Les Brown Quotes
Biography:
Les Brown is known for being a dynamic motivational speaker and author... more
Biography:
Les Brown is known for being a dynamic motivational speaker and author. Born on February 17, 1945, Brown overcame significant obstacles in his early life, including being declared "educable mentally retarded" in grade school. He later became a celebrated motivational speaker, inspiring millions with his compelling messages of persistence and self-belief. less
Tags: Personal development, Interpersonal skills, Goal achievement, Effective communication, Success strategies
"There are winners, there are losers and there are people who have not yet learned how to win.""How you spend your time will determine where the rewards will come in your life.""No runner ever won a race buy looking over his should and demeaning the competition.""Think big when you set your goals. Dare to think big and then set a series of smaller goals to get you there.""Are the people around you holding you back or empowering you to move forward? If you life is going nowhere, take a look at the group of people you hang around with.""I often speak to people who wonder why they continue to fail. In many situations, they are concentrating their efforts in the wrong places period.""YOU decide what your limits are, and YOU decide your level of success. You are responsible for the time that you spend on this planet.""No one can continually insult you or hurt your feelings without your permission.""Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.""Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.""To sit on an idea or fail to act on a goal is not really goal-setting, but wishful thinking.""If you don't program yourself, life will program you.""Help others get ahead, and you will too""It's not over until you win "
