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Les Brown: There is Greatness Within You

Jan 6, 2026
Les Brown, a dynamic motivational speaker and author celebrated for his empowering talks on personal growth, shares inspiring insights. He emphasizes the greatness within everyone and encourages stepping out of comfort zones to unlock true potential. Les discusses the importance of resilience, reframing failure as a stepping stone to success, and detoxifying your life by removing negativity. He underscores the significance of mentorship, persistence, and owning your dreams, urging listeners to act on their gifts to avoid future regrets.
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ADVICE

Decide And Commit To A Resonant Goal

  • Think beyond limits and commit to a clear goal that resonates with you.
  • Make up your mind to take action and refuse to stay comfortable.
ANECDOTE

Childhood Lessons Of Stretching

  • Les recalls childhood poverty and wearing other children's clothes to show resilience.
  • His mother stretched shoes and expectations until they fit him perfectly.
INSIGHT

Belief Can Be Borrowed From Mentors

  • Sometimes you must accept someone's belief in you until your own belief forms.
  • Mentors can reveal potential you cannot see while in the frame of your life.
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