Motiv8 - The Motivation Podcast and Inspiration Podcast Les Brown: It's Hard, It's Worth It - Why You Must Keep Going
Sep 22, 2025
Join renowned motivational speaker Les Brown as he inspires listeners with his high-energy insights on resilience and personal development. He emphasizes the importance of embracing hard work and persistence, sharing compelling anecdotes including the Chinese bamboo parable and a football story. Les discusses how faith and passion are crucial during struggles, reminding us that 'the harder the battle, the sweeter the victory.' Get ready to be uplifted and motivated to pursue your dreams!
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Faith Fuels Persistent Action
- Have faith and patience while pursuing your goals because progress rarely happens as quickly as you want.
- Let that faith propel persistent action and keep you moving during setbacks.
Chinese Bamboo Tree Metaphor
- Les Brown shares the Chinese bamboo tree metaphor about watering a dream with no immediate visible results.
- People may mock you early, but persistence yields visible success and changes attitudes.
Struggle Builds Greater Value Than Success
- The struggle shapes your character and becomes more valuable than the actual dream.
- Growth in courage, faith, and character is the deeper reward of hard effort.