40 Motivational Les Brown Quotes About Life & More

40 Motivational Les Brown Quotes About Life & More

Last updated on January 5th, 2024 at 10:48 am

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Leslie Calvin Brown, popular as Les Brown, is among the best motivational speakers in the world. This former politician and writer had a tough childhood. He and his twin brother were abandoned at birth by their mother. He struggled mentally & financially but never gave up. His life story is truly inspirational.

From being called ‘mentally retarded’ at school to being a member of the Ohio House of Representatives 6 times, he has come a long way. His life took a significant turn when he became a motivational speaker. ‘The Les Brown Show’ has been a great milestone in his life.

He became a nationally recognized person. His voice moved many people out there. Anyone who listens to him is sure to get filled up with hope. He is living proof that one can achieve anything in life. Here are some Les Brown quotes that will empower you. These are sure to motivate and inspire you. Let us spread a wave of optimism around.

Les Brown Motivational Quotes

When we think of motivational speakers, Les Brown crosses our minds. If you are looking for some driving force to accomplish your dream, this is the sign. So here are some Les Brown quotes that are sure to inspire you.

Other people’s opinion of you does not have to become your reality.”

LES BROWN
SOURCE: LIVE YOUR DREAMS

Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.”

LES BROWN

The greatest revenge is massive success.”

LES BROWN

Perfection does not exist — you can always do better and you can always grow.”

LES BROWN

I will heighten my life by helping others heighten theirs.”

LES BROWN
Les Brown Motivational Quotes
“It’s not over until you win.”
SOURCE: IT’S NOT OVER UNTIL YOU WIN

Live full, die empty.”

LES BROWN

“Things may happen around you, and things may happen to you, but the only things that really count are the things that happen in you.”

LES BROWN
SOURCE: UP THOUGHTS FOR DOWN TIMES

If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.”

LES BROWN

You don’t have to be great to get started but you have to get started to be great.”

LES BROWN

Greatness Les Brown Quotes

Needless to say, Les Brown is one of the greatest speakers, not only in the United States but all over the world. Here are some great Les Brown quotes that will help you achieve great things in life.

“Everything you do and every decision you make should be from a place of good. You should always be striving to make the world a better place.”

LES BROWN
SOURCE: LAWS OF SUCCESS
Greatness Les Brown Quotes
“A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.”

“Wanting something is not enough. You must have hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.”

LES BROWN

“Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.”

LES BROWN

“No one can continually insult you or hurt your feelings without your permission.”

LES BROWN

“YOU decide what your limits are, and YOU decide your level of success. You are responsible for the time that you spend on this planet.”

LES BROWN

“As long as your heart is open to the possibilities, you will find that whatever you’re seeking is also seeking you!”

LES BROWN
SOURCE: YOU’VE GOT TO BE HUNGRY
Greatness Les Brown Quotes
“One of the most essential things you need to do for yourself is to choose a goal that is important to you.”

“Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.”

LES BROWN

“Honor your commitments with integrity.”

LES BROWN

Les Brown Quotes About Life

Les Brown has struggled a lot throughout his life. Despite so many hurdles in his life, he has achieved great heights. These are some Les Brown quotes about life lessons to broaden our perspective.

“Making things happen in your life requires a faith, or an ability to believe that is unshakable, regardless of your circumstances.”

LES BROWN

“Life is more meaningful when you are always looking to grow and working toward a goal.”

LES BROWN

“When you don’t move on life, life moves on you.”

LES BROWN
Les Brown Quotes About Life
“Success is both very personal and relative, depending on where you would like to be in your own life.”

“It is important to surround yourself with people who life you up, encourage you, share your vision and inspire you.”

LES BROWN

“You can make decisions like that about your life. If you are carrying strong feeling about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present. You have to get rid of them.”

LES BROWN

“You can get the kind of results that you are looking for in life if you are willing to work smart to achieve them.”

LES BROWN

“I have learned that to get out of life what I expect, I must commit myself to beginning each day by concentrating on positive thoughts and focusing on my goals.”

LES BROWN

“You can complain about the direction of your life all you want, but until you sit in the driver’s seat and begin to drive yourself, you aren’t going to get where you want to go!”

LES BROWN
Les Brown Quotes About Life
“If you don’t program yourself, life will program you.”

Les Brown Fear Quotes

The powerful words of Les Brown have left a deep impact on many lives. He always teaches us to overcome our fears. He is a firm believer that one can do great in life if they are not bound by fears.

“Make a conscious effort to let go of fear and act from a sense of consciousness that will empower and protect you. You are strong. You are greater than the fear!”

LES BROWN

“If you allow your self-esteem to erode, your fear will eat at you; ultimately it could destroy you.”

LES BROWN

“Building your feelings of self-worth is critical to overcoming your fears.”

LES BROWN

“Fear does not have any special power unless you empower it by submitting to it. You can accept that you are afraid and then move on.”

LES BROWN

“When you face your fear, most of the time you will discover that it was not really such a big threat after all. We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation – it empowers us to overcome obstacles so we can live our dreams.”

LES BROWN
Les Brown Fear Quotes
“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.”

“I advise you to say your dream is possible and then overcome all inconveniences, ignore all the hassles and take a running leap through the hoop, even if it is in flames.”

LES BROWN

“If you look the part and act the part, you’ll be surprised as the results you will produce. This is true with negative impressions as well as positive ones.”

LES BROWN

“Too many of us never realize our full potential because our fears block us.”

LES BROWN

“Luck is nice, but work is something you can control. So get working!”

LES BROWN

We hope these Les Brown quotes have instilled a sense of motivation in you. There is nothing that can be achieved in life. With these powerful sayings, let us spread inspiration to our loved ones.

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Nitesh Kuchhal, an IIM Calcutta graduate, is more than an educator—he's a mentor. With a passion for leadership and entrepreneurship, and travel. He has explored over 20 countries. Beyond teaching, he dives into psychology and discusses social issues. Though he is not a history expert, he enjoys learning about it through books, adding a historical touch to his many interests.

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