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"You don't get in life what you want; you get in life what you are."
Les Brown
"When you don't move on life, life moves on you."
Les Brown
"When we spend our time looking at what other people do or what they have, we deprive ourselves of the opportunity to see our own value."
Les Brown
"If you view all the things that happen to you, both good and bad, as opportunities, then you operate out of a higher level of consciousness."
Les Brown
"It is no fun to fail, but you must pick yourself you and get back in the race. The only way you can grow is to challenge yourself beyond your present circumstances."
Les Brown
"I learned from my mother that there is a greatness in all of us, and that all of us are delivered to this world with a mission."
Les Brown
"Don't waste time bathing in the negative experience. Spin your energy and focus your attention on moving on. Take the lesson from the hardship, and use it in the future."
Les Brown
"When you make a mistake, you are presented with an opportunity to gain wisdom. And the only way to experience true wisdom is through your mistakes."
Les Brown
"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."
Les Brown
"Change is difficult but often essential to survival."
Les Brown
"You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers."
Les Brown
"You can't win unless you learn how to lose."
Jeff Bezos
"The only way to prove that you're a good sport is to lose."
Jeff Bezos
"Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits."
Jeff Bezos
"Approach the game with no preset agendas and you'll probably come away surprised at your overall efforts."
Phil Jackson
"Winning is important to me, but what brings me real joy is the experience of being fully engaged in whatever I'm doing."
Phil Jackson
"Success is not just about winning, but about growing, learning, and becoming the best version of yourself."
Phil Jackson
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together."
Marilyn Monroe
"Forgive your enemies but never forget their names"
John F. Kennedy
"Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success."
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam