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“If you run around with 9 losers pretty soon you'll be the 10th loser.”

Quote by Les Brown

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Les Brown is a renowned American motivational speaker and author. Born on February 17, 1945, he overcame a childhood of poverty to become a global authority on motivation and inspiration. His speeches are filled with passion and inspiration, captivating audiences worldwide. more

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