Quotes by Les Brown

Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Your smile will give you a positive countenance that will make people feel comfortable around you.

When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up. Let your reason get you back up.

Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

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

Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers.

It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.

We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.

A lot of people do not muster the courage to live their dreams because they are afraid to die.

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.