Weekly Motivation by Ben Lionel Scott

YOU MUST PROVE EVERYONE WRONG

Oct 14, 2025
Les Brown tackles the pain of chasing dreams amidst doubt and rejection. He emphasizes the importance of choosing courage over conformity and taking personal responsibility for success. Visionaries face ridicule before finding respect; resilience against criticism is key. Listeners are urged to find strong motivations and embrace fear as a catalyst for growth. Ultimately, a relentless commitment to one’s calling can prove doubters wrong. It’s a powerful call to action for anyone pursuing their dreams!
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INSIGHT

Something Inside Is Greater Than Circumstance

  • Les Brown says setbacks can't erase the truth of something greater inside you.
  • That inner potential outlasts job loss, mistakes, and material losses.
ADVICE

Counter Pity With A Success Party

  • Do replace a 30-minute pity party with an hour success party to rebalance thinking.
  • Dream daily about your capability to counter moments you think you can't.
INSIGHT

Ridicule Precedes Reverence

  • Visionaries are initially ridiculed because they deviate from common chatter and standards.
  • Obsession with mastery makes you different and often misunderstood before you're revered.
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