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“If you put yourself in a position where you have to stretch outside your comfort zone, then you are forced to expand your consciousness.”

Quote by Les Brown

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Les Brown
Les Brown

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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