
I always felt grateful for even the small things grateful be grateful
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grateful hello believe nation today we’re going
hello believe nation today we’re going
hello believe nation today we’re going to talk about how you can be grateful as
to talk about how you can be grateful as
to talk about how you can be grateful as usual as you watch the video if there’s
usual as you watch the video if there’s
usual as you watch the video if there’s something somebody says that really
something somebody says that really
something somebody says that really resonates with you leave it in the
resonates with you leave it in the
resonates with you leave it in the comments and put it in quotes so others
comments and put it in quotes so others
comments and put it in quotes so others can be inspired by it as well and whilst
can be inspired by it as well and whilst
can be inspired by it as well and whilst attitude is one of the most strongest
attitude is one of the most strongest
attitude is one of the most strongest forms of power and attracting good
forms of power and attracting good
forms of power and attracting good things you know if you truly feel
things you know if you truly feel
things you know if you truly feel grateful for the things in your life
grateful for the things in your life
grateful for the things in your life I always feel grateful for even the
I always feel grateful for even the
I always feel grateful for even the small things I always used to celebrate
small things I always used to celebrate
small things I always used to celebrate the small things now I might be
the small things now I might be
the small things now I might be celebrating the bigger things but I
celebrating the bigger things but I
celebrating the bigger things but I always celebrate every little good thing
always celebrate every little good thing
always celebrate every little good thing that would happen to me in my life even
that would happen to me in my life even
that would happen to me in my life even before I had any kind of money or any
before I had any kind of money or any
before I had any kind of money or any that I would celebrate and I would feel
that I would celebrate and I would feel
that I would celebrate and I would feel grateful for it and it just gave me more
grateful for it and it just gave me more
grateful for it and it just gave me more and this is exactly the same thing
and this is exactly the same thing
and this is exactly the same thing that’s happening right now I still
that’s happening right now I still
that’s happening right now I still remain grateful and more Combes there
remain grateful and more Combes there
remain grateful and more Combes there were a lot of mixed feelings after that
were a lot of mixed feelings after that
were a lot of mixed feelings after that race I wasn’t happy with the time but
race I wasn’t happy with the time but
race I wasn’t happy with the time but afterwards like I saw the time I was
afterwards like I saw the time I was
afterwards like I saw the time I was like man that’s really like I’m not
like man that’s really like I’m not
like man that’s really like I’m not happy with that and then I realized that
happy with that and then I realized that
happy with that and then I realized that I had made my fifth Olympic team and you
I had made my fifth Olympic team and you
I had made my fifth Olympic team and you know that was something that after
know that was something that after
know that was something that after London I didn’t think as possible I’m
London I didn’t think as possible I’m
London I didn’t think as possible I’m taking some time off going through some
taking some time off going through some
taking some time off going through some ups and downs and being able to get
ups and downs and being able to get
ups and downs and being able to get through the obstacles that I had to be
through the obstacles that I had to be
through the obstacles that I had to be able to have the chance to swim on my
able to have the chance to swim on my
able to have the chance to swim on my fifth Olympic team it’s just special to
fifth Olympic team it’s just special to
fifth Olympic team it’s just special to not only be on the team again and
not only be on the team again and
not only be on the team again and represent my country but also have the
represent my country but also have the
represent my country but also have the chance to have my son come and watch my
chance to have my son come and watch my
chance to have my son come and watch my last films ever he might not remember
last films ever he might not remember
last films ever he might not remember him but I’ll have the memories for life
him but I’ll have the memories for life
him but I’ll have the memories for life I know really truly had a lot of genius
I know really truly had a lot of genius
I know really truly had a lot of genius I’m very clearly not gifted and I know
I’m very clearly not gifted and I know
I’m very clearly not gifted and I know that the position I’ve reached is a
that the position I’ve reached is a
that the position I’ve reached is a position that should be given to a
position that should be given to a
position that should be given to a genius it’s not i-it’s not deservingly
genius it’s not i-it’s not deservingly
genius it’s not i-it’s not deservingly so so the reason I’m good to fans or I
so so the reason I’m good to fans or I
so so the reason I’m good to fans or I believe in them is because one I’m
believe in them is because one I’m
believe in them is because one I’m employed by them so I’m like thank you
employed by them so I’m like thank you
employed by them so I’m like thank you guys you think
guys you think
guys you think so I’m returning that kindness or the
so I’m returning that kindness or the
so I’m returning that kindness or the second way to look at if it is that okay
second way to look at if it is that okay
second way to look at if it is that okay listen I’m really scared don’t go
listen I’m really scared don’t go
listen I’m really scared don’t go anywhere because I know I don’t deserve
anywhere because I know I don’t deserve
anywhere because I know I don’t deserve it but thank you so much so in hasta con
it but thank you so much so in hasta con
it but thank you so much so in hasta con I’m just being I’m already saying I’m
I’m just being I’m already saying I’m
I’m just being I’m already saying I’m being kind to them for my own selfish
being kind to them for my own selfish
being kind to them for my own selfish gains but whatever the case I’m
gains but whatever the case I’m
gains but whatever the case I’m immensely grateful I think it comes out
immensely grateful I think it comes out
immensely grateful I think it comes out of gratitude it doesn’t come out of any
of gratitude it doesn’t come out of any
of gratitude it doesn’t come out of any other reason if I see on weekends I have
other reason if I see on weekends I have
other reason if I see on weekends I have hundreds of people outside my house
hundreds of people outside my house
hundreds of people outside my house today Sunday and a lot of people will
today Sunday and a lot of people will
today Sunday and a lot of people will come out in the evening and I feel like
come out in the evening and I feel like
come out in the evening and I feel like going and meeting them all my security
going and meeting them all my security
going and meeting them all my security with the gun says don’t but I want to
with the gun says don’t but I want to
with the gun says don’t but I want to meet them because you know I’m like I
meet them because you know I’m like I
meet them because you know I’m like I have to thank them so I think fans are
have to thank them so I think fans are
have to thank them so I think fans are like how you feel in front of an ocean
like how you feel in front of an ocean
like how you feel in front of an ocean you know sometimes when you are so full
you know sometimes when you are so full
you know sometimes when you are so full of yourself you go down on a beach and
of yourself you go down on a beach and
of yourself you go down on a beach and stand in front of the sea and realize
stand in front of the sea and realize
stand in front of the sea and realize how insignificant you are and you know
how insignificant you are and you know
how insignificant you are and you know all the importance in your house and
all the importance in your house and
all the importance in your house and your well upholstered rules and your
your well upholstered rules and your
your well upholstered rules and your louisvil Thrones and your you know BMWs
louisvil Thrones and your you know BMWs
louisvil Thrones and your you know BMWs and you’re like oh god I’m so powerful
and you’re like oh god I’m so powerful
and you’re like oh god I’m so powerful and then you go and stand in front of
and then you go and stand in front of
and then you go and stand in front of the sea and you realize you’re such an
the sea and you realize you’re such an
the sea and you realize you’re such an insignificant nobody in the larger
insignificant nobody in the larger
insignificant nobody in the larger scheme of things a fans to me are like
scheme of things a fans to me are like
scheme of things a fans to me are like that see when I see them I realize my
that see when I see them I realize my
that see when I see them I realize my insignificance without them I want to go
insignificance without them I want to go
insignificance without them I want to go and stand with them and say okay I’m
and stand with them and say okay I’m
and stand with them and say okay I’m insignificant but thank you for making
insignificant but thank you for making
insignificant but thank you for making me so significant for making me so
me so significant for making me so
me so significant for making me so special have you ever been really
special have you ever been really
special have you ever been really frustrated and making a really big deal
frustrated and making a really big deal
frustrated and making a really big deal out of something in your life and then
out of something in your life and then
out of something in your life and then something happens and everything gets
something happens and everything gets
something happens and everything gets put into perspective I had that today I
put into perspective I had that today I
put into perspective I had that today I was frustrated with an issue in my life
was frustrated with an issue in my life
was frustrated with an issue in my life and I was really struggling with how to
and I was really struggling with how to
and I was really struggling with how to move forward what to do about it
move forward what to do about it
move forward what to do about it and it wasn’t that big of a deal except
and it wasn’t that big of a deal except
and it wasn’t that big of a deal except I was making it a big deal kind of been
I was making it a big deal kind of been
I was making it a big deal kind of been there making little things and the big
there making little things and the big
there making little things and the big things and then I got a cell phone call
things and then I got a cell phone call
things and then I got a cell phone call from a friend of mine that I hadn’t
from a friend of mine that I hadn’t
from a friend of mine that I hadn’t heard from probably six months to a year
heard from probably six months to a year
heard from probably six months to a year we weren’t really close but we were
we weren’t really close but we were
we weren’t really close but we were friends we’d hung out several times
friends we’d hung out several times
friends we’d hung out several times and the phone call is interesting
and the phone call is interesting
and the phone call is interesting something was different about his voice
something was different about his voice
something was different about his voice he was a little slower and it sounds
he was a little slower and it sounds
he was a little slower and it sounds slurred and then he proceeded to tell me
slurred and then he proceeded to tell me
slurred and then he proceeded to tell me he had experienced a stroke
he had experienced a stroke
he had experienced a stroke now he’s a young guy so this is a really
now he’s a young guy so this is a really
now he’s a young guy so this is a really unique issue and he had to go into the
unique issue and he had to go into the
unique issue and he had to go into the hospital for a month and he lost his
hospital for a month and he lost his
hospital for a month and he lost his ability to speak for some time and he
ability to speak for some time and he
ability to speak for some time and he had challenges walking and he had to
had challenges walking and he had to
had challenges walking and he had to learn how to do certain things all over
learn how to do certain things all over
learn how to do certain things all over again and it was almost embarrassing how
again and it was almost embarrassing how
again and it was almost embarrassing how trivial of a problem I was dealing with
trivial of a problem I was dealing with
trivial of a problem I was dealing with in comparison to what my friend was
in comparison to what my friend was
in comparison to what my friend was dealing with and it gave me such a
dealing with and it gave me such a
dealing with and it gave me such a matter of perspective I mean I was in a
matter of perspective I mean I was in a
matter of perspective I mean I was in a position where I thought oh it’s not
position where I thought oh it’s not
position where I thought oh it’s not fair I’m frustrated with this area of my
fair I’m frustrated with this area of my
fair I’m frustrated with this area of my life and then BOOM the reality check was
life and then BOOM the reality check was
life and then BOOM the reality check was written and cashed and I realized I
written and cashed and I realized I
written and cashed and I realized I didn’t have it that bad I was making a
didn’t have it that bad I was making a
didn’t have it that bad I was making a little deal into a big deal I need to
little deal into a big deal I need to
little deal into a big deal I need to chill out because whatever it is you’re
chill out because whatever it is you’re
chill out because whatever it is you’re frustrated with there’s a high high
frustrated with there’s a high high
frustrated with there’s a high high percentage that you’re making a big deal
percentage that you’re making a big deal
percentage that you’re making a big deal out of something that’s not we usually
out of something that’s not we usually
out of something that’s not we usually come together in life to deal with the
come together in life to deal with the
come together in life to deal with the big stuff and we bond through the big
big stuff and we bond through the big
big stuff and we bond through the big stuff it’s the little stuff that gets us
stuff it’s the little stuff that gets us
stuff it’s the little stuff that gets us off track so I asked you today what
off track so I asked you today what
off track so I asked you today what thing or things are you making a really
thing or things are you making a really
thing or things are you making a really big deal that really aren’t and what
big deal that really aren’t and what
big deal that really aren’t and what would what could happen in your life
would what could happen in your life
would what could happen in your life that would automatically change
that would automatically change
that would automatically change everything and you would be begging for
everything and you would be begging for
everything and you would be begging for those problems again and you don’t want
those problems again and you don’t want
those problems again and you don’t want to manifest that you don’t to create
to manifest that you don’t to create
to manifest that you don’t to create that
that
that but that that perspective that knowing
but that that perspective that knowing
but that that perspective that knowing that your life could change on a dime
that your life could change on a dime
that your life could change on a dime for the worse so then you need to be
for the worse so then you need to be
for the worse so then you need to be grateful for the problems that you have
grateful for the problems that you have
grateful for the problems that you have right now because you don’t want to
right now because you don’t want to
right now because you don’t want to treat them in flicker you don’t want to
treat them in flicker you don’t want to
treat them in flicker you don’t want to treat them in four horrific challenges
treat them in four horrific challenges
treat them in four horrific challenges which oftentimes can happen so I
which oftentimes can happen so I
which oftentimes can happen so I encourage you to be very grateful for
encourage you to be very grateful for
encourage you to be very grateful for what you have today enjoy your problems
what you have today enjoy your problems
what you have today enjoy your problems for the size that they are they could
for the size that they are they could
for the size that they are they could always be much more painful and truly
always be much more painful and truly
always be much more painful and truly take refuge in the fact that you have a
take refuge in the fact that you have a
take refuge in the fact that you have a very good life if you’re able to sit
very good life if you’re able to sit
very good life if you’re able to sit around and watch a video blog
around and watch a video blog
around and watch a video blog you maybe have your sight ability your
you maybe have your sight ability your
you maybe have your sight ability your sound your ability to hear what I’m
sound your ability to hear what I’m
sound your ability to hear what I’m saying auditory wise you have so much
saying auditory wise you have so much
saying auditory wise you have so much more in your life then you’re giving
more in your life then you’re giving
more in your life then you’re giving yourself awareness too then I ask that
yourself awareness too then I ask that
yourself awareness too then I ask that you wake up to that waking up every
you wake up to that waking up every
you wake up to that waking up every morning and figuring out even in a
morning and figuring out even in a
morning and figuring out even in a difficult situation where the pieces of
difficult situation where the pieces of
difficult situation where the pieces of gratitude are so like coming into the
gratitude are so like coming into the
gratitude are so like coming into the city yesterday or the day before I was
city yesterday or the day before I was
city yesterday or the day before I was stuck in traffic and I was late for
stuck in traffic and I was late for
stuck in traffic and I was late for something and I was like oh you got to
something and I was like oh you got to
something and I was like oh you got to go faster but this is an opportunity for
go faster but this is an opportunity for
go faster but this is an opportunity for a difficult to solve a difficult
a difficult to solve a difficult
a difficult to solve a difficult gratitude problem which is it’s the city
gratitude problem which is it’s the city
gratitude problem which is it’s the city I’m going to is so amazing and wonderful
I’m going to is so amazing and wonderful
I’m going to is so amazing and wonderful that everyone else wants to be here even
that everyone else wants to be here even
that everyone else wants to be here even faster than me so I’m grateful to be
faster than me so I’m grateful to be
faster than me so I’m grateful to be going into this city do you have time to
going into this city do you have time to
going into this city do you have time to even think about like where you are in
even think about like where you are in
even think about like where you are in the award season at this point where or
the award season at this point where or
the award season at this point where or is it time to dress for the Golden
is it time to dress for the Golden
is it time to dress for the Golden Globes and it’s two days before that’s
Globes and it’s two days before that’s
Globes and it’s two days before that’s two days from now I know I don’t
two days from now I know I don’t
two days from now I know I don’t who’s gonna come to your house and give
who’s gonna come to your house and give
who’s gonna come to your house and give you a dress somebody’s doing that get it
you a dress somebody’s doing that get it
you a dress somebody’s doing that get it work out okay
work out okay
work out okay it always works out it always works out
it always works out it always works out
it always works out it always works out but no I mean I think it’s only because
but no I mean I think it’s only because
but no I mean I think it’s only because it was a publicist before and for
it was a publicist before and for
it was a publicist before and for whatever thoughts I used to have about
whatever thoughts I used to have about
whatever thoughts I used to have about how much that was waste of time mm-hmm I
how much that was waste of time mm-hmm I
how much that was waste of time mm-hmm I should’ve been making films I started
should’ve been making films I started
should’ve been making films I started too late you know should have come to
too late you know should have come to
too late you know should have come to NYU or Howard film school and learned
NYU or Howard film school and learned
NYU or Howard film school and learned all this and I should have you know
all this and I should have you know
all this and I should have you know realized what I wanted to do earlier I
realized what I wanted to do earlier I
realized what I wanted to do earlier I started making films in my relief
started making films in my relief
started making films in my relief mid-30s I was a publicist you know what
mid-30s I was a publicist you know what
mid-30s I was a publicist you know what I mean the odds that that was ever gonna
I mean the odds that that was ever gonna
I mean the odds that that was ever gonna work and I’d ever be sitting here with
work and I’d ever be sitting here with
work and I’d ever be sitting here with you that I’d be here on opening day
you that I’d be here on opening day
you that I’d be here on opening day today’s opening their vision the last
today’s opening their vision the last
today’s opening their vision the last film that I just III had in theaters I
film that I just III had in theaters I
film that I just III had in theaters I distributed myself on 22 screens now
distributed myself on 22 screens now
distributed myself on 22 screens now it’s on 2,300 screens with Paramount
it’s on 2,300 screens with Paramount
it’s on 2,300 screens with Paramount Pictures who used to be my client like
Pictures who used to be my client like
Pictures who used to be my client like that that stuff only just puts me in a
that that stuff only just puts me in a
that that stuff only just puts me in a place of just being grateful that I got
place of just being grateful that I got
place of just being grateful that I got to make the phone and I continue to be
to make the phone and I continue to be
to make the phone and I continue to be able to make films of the dresses and
able to make films of the dresses and
able to make films of the dresses and the numbers and then all that stuff is
the numbers and then all that stuff is
the numbers and then all that stuff is just less important to me be grateful be
just less important to me be grateful be
just less important to me be grateful be happy and enjoy this because it’s not
happy and enjoy this because it’s not
happy and enjoy this because it’s not promised who knows where we’re gonna be
promised who knows where we’re gonna be
promised who knows where we’re gonna be in a year two years three years we’re at
in a year two years three years we’re at
in a year two years three years we’re at this position now and I don’t want to
this position now and I don’t want to
this position now and I don’t want to look back and be like you had it all and
look back and be like you had it all and
look back and be like you had it all and you weren’t even present for it you
you weren’t even present for it you
you weren’t even present for it you weren’t able to enjoy it I want to be
weren’t able to enjoy it I want to be
weren’t able to enjoy it I want to be here be now and and be grateful we were
here be now and and be grateful we were
here be now and and be grateful we were talking about this outside in the
talking about this outside in the
talking about this outside in the hallway about you know do you want
hallway about you know do you want
hallway about you know do you want because we’re talking about Shawn about
because we’re talking about Shawn about
because we’re talking about Shawn about how sometimes you you can love what you
how sometimes you you can love what you
how sometimes you you can love what you do and be good at it but sometimes you
do and be good at it but sometimes you
do and be good at it but sometimes you don’t have to love what you do and still
don’t have to love what you do and still
don’t have to love what you do and still be good at that’s shown in acting yeah
be good at that’s shown in acting yeah
be good at that’s shown in acting yeah we were having this discussion out there
we were having this discussion out there
we were having this discussion out there and I and and right now you know not
and I and and right now you know not
and I and and right now you know not everything is great you know I certainly
everything is great you know I certainly
everything is great you know I certainly want things I fight for things to be
want things I fight for things to be
want things I fight for things to be better and I fight to do things better
better and I fight to do things better
better and I fight to do things better in myself but I also feel like I’ve been
in myself but I also feel like I’ve been
in myself but I also feel like I’ve been given so much opportunity that you even
given so much opportunity that you even
given so much opportunity that you even start to whiff of a sort of wine or
start to whiff of a sort of wine or
start to whiff of a sort of wine or complain as certain other people do I
complain as certain other people do I
complain as certain other people do I know whining complaining and complaining
know whining complaining and complaining
know whining complaining and complaining hosts the I feel that it’s listen to my
hosts the I feel that it’s listen to my
hosts the I feel that it’s listen to my song someone like that I shoot him but I
song someone like that I shoot him but I
song someone like that I shoot him but I I so I feel like I the best thing that I
I so I feel like I the best thing that I
I so I feel like I the best thing that I can do is be grateful and and honor it
can do is be grateful and and honor it
can do is be grateful and and honor it and continue to try to do the best work
and continue to try to do the best work
and continue to try to do the best work I can and and I’m fortunate that you
I can and and I’m fortunate that you
I can and and I’m fortunate that you know every time you know someone says oh
know every time you know someone says oh
know every time you know someone says oh no he’s not the right guy for that and
no he’s not the right guy for that and
no he’s not the right guy for that and I’m able to go out and and prove that I
I’m able to go out and and prove that I
I’m able to go out and and prove that I can do it the big breakthrough was in
can do it the big breakthrough was in
can do it the big breakthrough was in 1986 you’re on with Johnny Carson first
1986 you’re on with Johnny Carson first
1986 you’re on with Johnny Carson first time with Johnny Carson and he loved you
time with Johnny Carson and he loved you
time with Johnny Carson and he loved you you did a routine about calling God in
you did a routine about calling God in
you did a routine about calling God in the phone right I think you put your on
the phone right I think you put your on
the phone right I think you put your on hold
hold
hold didn’t he well it was a big place you
didn’t he well it was a big place you
didn’t he well it was a big place you know people talk about praying and
know people talk about praying and
know people talk about praying and talking to God all the time but I just
talking to God all the time but I just
talking to God all the time but I just thought it would be great if you could
thought it would be great if you could
thought it would be great if you could have a phone conversation if you could
have a phone conversation if you could
have a phone conversation if you could actually just reach God somehow if you
actually just reach God somehow if you
actually just reach God somehow if you could just pick up the phone and call
could just pick up the phone and call
could just pick up the phone and call God if you were calling God today what
God if you were calling God today what
God if you were calling God today what would you say thank you alright just I
would you say thank you alright just I
would you say thank you alright just I got nothing but gratitude my whole life
got nothing but gratitude my whole life
got nothing but gratitude my whole life my whole life is just I’m so blessed I’m
my whole life is just I’m so blessed I’m
my whole life is just I’m so blessed I’m so lucky and I feel it every day
so lucky and I feel it every day
so lucky and I feel it every day do you ever crave the anonymity you had
do you ever crave the anonymity you had
do you ever crave the anonymity you had as a child when you closed the news oh
as a child when you closed the news oh
as a child when you closed the news oh boy no no like a taco so pasaron asleep
boy no no like a taco so pasaron asleep
boy no no like a taco so pasaron asleep Aquitania gay
Aquitania gay
Aquitania gay Casey Racine Omar Pinto de nada
Casey Racine Omar Pinto de nada
Casey Racine Omar Pinto de nada Quintero a racy Simone Barcelona Poe
Quintero a racy Simone Barcelona Poe
Quintero a racy Simone Barcelona Poe pork on Sharan me Gwen Dara cuando era
pork on Sharan me Gwen Dara cuando era
pork on Sharan me Gwen Dara cuando era muy Chico poor Dom a la / – need IE y
muy Chico poor Dom a la / – need IE y
muy Chico poor Dom a la / – need IE y para ser mejor que soy thank you guys so
para ser mejor que soy thank you guys so
para ser mejor que soy thank you guys so much for watching I hope you enjoyed the
much for watching I hope you enjoyed the
much for watching I hope you enjoyed the video I’d love to know what did you
video I’d love to know what did you
video I’d love to know what did you think are you gonna be more grateful now
think are you gonna be more grateful now
think are you gonna be more grateful now in your business what lessons did you
in your business what lessons did you
in your business what lessons did you learn leave it in the comments and I’m
learn leave it in the comments and I’m
learn leave it in the comments and I’m gonna join in the discussion I also want
gonna join in the discussion I also want
gonna join in the discussion I also want to give a quick shout-out to Janina Lea
to give a quick shout-out to Janina Lea
to give a quick shout-out to Janina Lea Del Rio thank you so much for buying my
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