If you’re not willing to risk, you cannot grow. If you cannot grow, you cannot be your best. If you cannot be your best, you cannot be happy. If you cannot be happy, what else is there?

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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 cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are."

- Max DePree

Growth

"How marvelous is the generation with which you deal. We have never had a generation its equal in all of the history of the Church. They are better educated. They are more familiar with the scriptures. I believe they pray with a greater measure of faith, have a greater desire to do the will of the Lord, are more active in the Church, go into the world as better prepared missionaries, and live to become better parents."

- President Gordon B. Hinckley

Growth

"Allow yourself the opportunity to get uncomfortable."

- Alex Toussaint

Growth

"All growth starts at the end of your comfort zone."

- Tony Robbins

Growth

"Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave."

- Mary Tyler Moore

Growth