Les Brown
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and that I must live with a sense of urgency, and that all of us have greatness in us, and we should do as Dr. Miles Monroe said, rob the cemetery of our greatness, that we want to use all our talents and abilities and skills while we're here, and not shortchange life, and begin to realize that we were born and chosen to do a greater work than many people realize before they leave here.
and that I must live with a sense of urgency, and that all of us have greatness in us, and we should do as Dr. Miles Monroe said, rob the cemetery of our greatness, that we want to use all our talents and abilities and skills while we're here, and not shortchange life, and begin to realize that we were born and chosen to do a greater work than many people realize before they leave here.
It really is not impossible to see it. See, the imagination is the only dimension of us that cannot be restricted. We can have a vision of ourselves living a different kind of life. Einstein said the imagination is a preview of what's to come and what people must do, regardless of their situation, born in poverty, such as mine, being labeled educable, mentally retarded,
It really is not impossible to see it. See, the imagination is the only dimension of us that cannot be restricted. We can have a vision of ourselves living a different kind of life. Einstein said the imagination is a preview of what's to come and what people must do, regardless of their situation, born in poverty, such as mine, being labeled educable, mentally retarded,
It really is not impossible to see it. See, the imagination is the only dimension of us that cannot be restricted. We can have a vision of ourselves living a different kind of life. Einstein said the imagination is a preview of what's to come and what people must do, regardless of their situation, born in poverty, such as mine, being labeled educable, mentally retarded,
people who are dealing and struggling with how to advance their career or living a different kind of life or an expanded life, that what's very important is that they live out of their imagination and not their history and their present situation. and to hold that vision because our thoughts have magnetic power. And my favorite book says, I'll give you all your eyes can see.
people who are dealing and struggling with how to advance their career or living a different kind of life or an expanded life, that what's very important is that they live out of their imagination and not their history and their present situation. and to hold that vision because our thoughts have magnetic power. And my favorite book says, I'll give you all your eyes can see.
people who are dealing and struggling with how to advance their career or living a different kind of life or an expanded life, that what's very important is that they live out of their imagination and not their history and their present situation. and to hold that vision because our thoughts have magnetic power. And my favorite book says, I'll give you all your eyes can see.
But most people don't discipline themselves to hold the vision of a greater life and living from their greatness because of what I call weapons of mass distractions. And we are distracted. We are now living in what is called the attention economy.
But most people don't discipline themselves to hold the vision of a greater life and living from their greatness because of what I call weapons of mass distractions. And we are distracted. We are now living in what is called the attention economy.
But most people don't discipline themselves to hold the vision of a greater life and living from their greatness because of what I call weapons of mass distractions. And we are distracted. We are now living in what is called the attention economy.
And so now this place where we are, which is a very special place, the golden age, where we have to hold ourselves to a higher standard, to call attention to who we are and what we have and what is it we bring to the planet, and to hold the attention by the level of expertise and mastery that we are able to do that, which we were sent here to do.
And so now this place where we are, which is a very special place, the golden age, where we have to hold ourselves to a higher standard, to call attention to who we are and what we have and what is it we bring to the planet, and to hold the attention by the level of expertise and mastery that we are able to do that, which we were sent here to do.
And so now this place where we are, which is a very special place, the golden age, where we have to hold ourselves to a higher standard, to call attention to who we are and what we have and what is it we bring to the planet, and to hold the attention by the level of expertise and mastery that we are able to do that, which we were sent here to do.
I don't believe that we were born to work for a living. A job is what you get paid for, but your calling is what you are made for. And so when I speak, my goal is to distract, dispute, and inspire, to distract people from their current story through the execution of the presentation as I train speakers to dismantle their current belief system
I don't believe that we were born to work for a living. A job is what you get paid for, but your calling is what you are made for. And so when I speak, my goal is to distract, dispute, and inspire, to distract people from their current story through the execution of the presentation as I train speakers to dismantle their current belief system
I don't believe that we were born to work for a living. A job is what you get paid for, but your calling is what you are made for. And so when I speak, my goal is to distract, dispute, and inspire, to distract people from their current story through the execution of the presentation as I train speakers to dismantle their current belief system
And to ignite in them, as Mother Teresa would say, the spirit of God in them to become a pencil in the hand of God and start writing a new chapter with their lives. That I believe we're all here for a purpose. And I want to congratulate you for deciding, Heather, that I want to be a light. I want to help people to get an expanded vision of themselves.
And to ignite in them, as Mother Teresa would say, the spirit of God in them to become a pencil in the hand of God and start writing a new chapter with their lives. That I believe we're all here for a purpose. And I want to congratulate you for deciding, Heather, that I want to be a light. I want to help people to get an expanded vision of themselves.
And to ignite in them, as Mother Teresa would say, the spirit of God in them to become a pencil in the hand of God and start writing a new chapter with their lives. That I believe we're all here for a purpose. And I want to congratulate you for deciding, Heather, that I want to be a light. I want to help people to get an expanded vision of themselves.