Les Brown

Puzzles

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Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Les Brown?

  • → Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.
  • → The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
  • → Believe that with your feelings and your work you are taking part in the greatest; the more strongly you cultivate this belief, the more will reality and the world go forth from it.
  • → You cannot change your future, but you can change your habits, and surely your habits will change your future.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Les Brown.

  • → The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
  • → Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.
  • → You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
  • → I handed in a script last year and the studio didn't change one word. The word they didn't change was on page 87.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Les Brown.

  • → When people are like each other they tend to like each other.
  • → We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
  • → If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
  • → The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
  
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• One of these may be attributed to Les Brown. Which one?

  • → A soft answer turneth away wrath.
  • → The sole purpose of a child’s middle name is so he can tell when he’s really in trouble.
  • → Parents should strive to give their children two things. One is roots, the other is wings.
  • → If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.
  
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• Which one of these belongs to Les Brown?

  • → All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others.
  • → Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.
  • → Everywhere there is a large commission, there is a high probability of a rip-off.
  • → If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present.
  
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• Can you identify the right quote belonging to Les Brown?

  • → Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.
  • → Public behavior is merely private character writ large.
  • → You know you’re getting old when you stoop to tie your shoes and wonder what else you can do while you’re down there.
  • → Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.
  
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• Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Les Brown.

  • → Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished – If you’re alive it isn’t.
  • → There are better starters than me but I am a strong finisher.
  • → We have no choice of what color we are born or whether we’re rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once we are here.
  • → 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.
  
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• One of the following quotations belongs to Les Brown. Which one?

  • → Help others achieve their dreams and you will achieve yours.
  • → Formal education will make you a living; self education will make you a fortune.
  • → It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
  • → If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.
  
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