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

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"Love yourself unconditionally, just as you love those closest to you despite their faults."

- Les Brown

Love

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

- Les Brown

Transformation

"I believe that life is a journey, often difficult and sometimes incredibly cruel, but we are well equipped for it if only we tap into our talents and gifts and allow them to blossom."

- Les Brown

Personal Growth

"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

Personal Growth

"Everything we do is practice for something greater than where we currently are. Practice only makes for improvement."

- Les Brown

Personal Growth

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"We have raised the bar. … But that doesn’t raise it just for the youth. That raises it for the parents, who have the primary responsibility for teaching their children principles. That raises it for the leaders. That raises it for the teachers. We’ve all got to take a step up in a world that is unraveling as fast as this one is."

- President M. Russell Ballard

Responsibility

"Obstacles can’t stop you. Problems can’t stop you. People can’t stop you. Only you can stop you."

- Unknown

Responsibility

"Life comes at a cost. Wouldn’t it be arrogant to die before you’ve repaid that debt?"

- Yuuji Kazami

Responsibility

"You can’t win a game by doing nothing. And if someone else wins it for you then you haven’t accomplished anything. Life is the same way."

- Junichirou Kagami

Responsibility

"Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country."

- John F. Kennedy

Responsibility