Les Brown on hunger
Les Brown101 quotes“Remember that wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it.”
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Make sure when you fall you land on your back if you can look up you can get up.
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Les BrownLes Brown Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.
Les BrownLes Brown You have to be willing to allow the person you are today to die so that you can give birth to the person you are meant to become.
Les BrownLes Brown If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
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Les BrownLes Brown You gotta be hungry.
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Les BrownLes Brown Life is about Laughter. The truth is, life can be real hard at times. There are many lows, many hardships, many tragic events that will happen throughout your years here – but never lose sight of your smile, your laugh.
Les BrownLes Brown Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.
Les BrownLes Brown Make your dream a reality!
Les BrownLes Brown Don’t stop now. Continue to work on yourself and your dream.
Les BrownLes Brown I will heighten my life by helping others heighten theirs.
Les BrownLes Brown You don’t have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.
Les BrownLes Brown The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today.
Les BrownLes Brown Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
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To get everything you want is not a good thing. Disease makes health seem sweet. Hunger leads to the appreciation of being full-fed. Tiredness creates the enjoyment of resting.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Restaurants make money off those suffering from hunger, and grief counselors make money off those who have suffered tragic loss.
Erik VoorheesErik Voorhees Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa I hate losing and cricket being my first love, once I enter the ground it’s a different zone altogether and that hunger for winning is always there.
Sachin TendulkarSachin Tendulkar We have the ability, as members of the human race, we have the means, we have the capacity to eliminate hunger from the face of the earth in our lifetime. We only need the will.
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy Hunger is good discipline.
Ernest HemingwayErnest Hemingway The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
Mother TeresaMother Teresa Cold, hunger and the shame of poverty are more likely to affect one’s psychology.
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