Les Brown Quotes

You get to the point where you realize that unless you, yourself, become more of the change, you can't create too much change.

The final goal of human effort is man's self-transforma tion.

Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.

He who goes about to reform the world must begin with himself, or he loses his labor.

I'm only interested in people engaged in a project of self-transformation.

For a few moments, be aware of your potential for change. Whatever your present situation is, evolution and transformation are always possible. At the least, you can change your way of seeing things and then, gradually, your way of being as well.

I think new experiences are extremely important. I think it's really important to constantly challenge yourself. Comfort is not a good thing. It's good to take yourself out of your comfort zone and to look for new challenges.

You can't be born again, but you can change.

You are the only person you can actually change

Linking up the things you were with the things you become is what growing up is.

As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.

I like new challenges and new experiences.

I learnt one thing in the past or in my life: the only person you can change is yourself, and it has to come from within.

You do need to maintain some of yourself and know who you are, but that doesn't mean you can't evolve.

What you become is what counts.

Today is the day to break free from the prison of the person you know yourself to be and step into a self you have yet to know. Will it be comfortable? No, but do it anyway.

Before you can do something you must first be something.

You may not seem able to change some outer circumstances but you can start by changing your inner experience of life and yourself.

I didn't want to turn into Martha Stewart. I wanted to turn into a more organized, more gracious me. And that truly has happened.

Evolution happens in nature and in individuals. I want to participate actively in its happening within me.

Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.

Everybody wants to get enlightened but nobody wants to change.

I don't want to change the world; I want to evolve myself.

Breaking stereotypes and my own barriers is great fun, because that's what leads to growth.

I am never going to stop evolving and growing.