you got to become a risk taker right there done this job said if you’re not
there done this job said if you’re not
there done this job said if you’re not willing to risk you can’t grow and if
willing to risk you can’t grow and if
willing to risk you can’t grow and if you can’t grow you can’t become your
you can’t grow you can’t become your
you can’t grow you can’t become your best and if you can’t become your best
best and if you can’t become your best
best and if you can’t become your best you can’t be happy and if you can’t be
you can’t be happy and if you can’t be
you can’t be happy and if you can’t be happy then what else is there you know
happy then what else is there you know
happy then what else is there you know what I saw dr. Norman Vincent Peale 23
what I saw dr. Norman Vincent Peale 23
what I saw dr. Norman Vincent Peale 23 years ago but for 13 years I wouldn’t
years ago but for 13 years I wouldn’t
years ago but for 13 years I wouldn’t take the chance for 13 years I was
take the chance for 13 years I was
take the chance for 13 years I was living in my comfort zone for 13 years I
living in my comfort zone for 13 years I
living in my comfort zone for 13 years I kept saying West Brown you can’t do that
kept saying West Brown you can’t do that
kept saying West Brown you can’t do that Les Brown you can’t have that kind of
Les Brown you can’t have that kind of
Les Brown you can’t have that kind of audience Les Brown you don’t have the
audience Les Brown you don’t have the
audience Les Brown you don’t have the oratorical skills you don’t have the
oratorical skills you don’t have the
oratorical skills you don’t have the knowledge you don’t have the money I
knowledge you don’t have the money I
knowledge you don’t have the money I kept saying I can’t do that there’s an
kept saying I can’t do that there’s an
kept saying I can’t do that there’s an old African proverb that says if there’s
old African proverb that says if there’s
old African proverb that says if there’s no enemy within the enemy outside can do
no enemy within the enemy outside can do
no enemy within the enemy outside can do us no harm
us no harm
us no harm Bishop talks about the enemy in me if
Bishop talks about the enemy in me if
Bishop talks about the enemy in me if there’s no enemy within how many of you
there’s no enemy within how many of you
there’s no enemy within how many of you know that you’ve been your own worst
know that you’ve been your own worst
know that you’ve been your own worst enemy raise your hands so you’ve got to
enemy raise your hands so you’ve got to
enemy raise your hands so you’ve got to be willing to get outside your comfort
be willing to get outside your comfort
be willing to get outside your comfort zone and no one could have told me that
zone and no one could have told me that
zone and no one could have told me that the willingness to get outside of my
the willingness to get outside of my
the willingness to get outside of my comfort zone the willingness to fail the
comfort zone the willingness to fail the
comfort zone the willingness to fail the willingness to try to experiment the
willingness to try to experiment the
willingness to try to experiment the willingness to take some chances the
willingness to take some chances the
willingness to take some chances the willingness to do something I’ve never
willingness to do something I’ve never
willingness to do something I’ve never done that in the last 12 years for 13
done that in the last 12 years for 13
done that in the last 12 years for 13 years and it
years and it
years and it I convinced himself I couldn’t do it
I convinced himself I couldn’t do it
I convinced himself I couldn’t do it then the last 12 years I’ve earned in
then the last 12 years I’ve earned in
then the last 12 years I’ve earned in excess of 14 million dollars let me tell
excess of 14 million dollars let me tell
excess of 14 million dollars let me tell you some 14 million dollars a good
you some 14 million dollars a good
you some 14 million dollars a good garden and I help me haul and you can
garden and I help me haul and you can
garden and I help me haul and you can make it through the winner and
make it through the winner and
make it through the winner and Birmingham Alabama do you hear me no one
Birmingham Alabama do you hear me no one
Birmingham Alabama do you hear me no one could have told me I have two books live
could have told me I have two books live
could have told me I have two books live your dreams and it’s not over until you
your dreams and it’s not over until you
your dreams and it’s not over until you win no one could have told me born in an
win no one could have told me born in an
win no one could have told me born in an abandoned building on the floor labeled
abandoned building on the floor labeled
abandoned building on the floor labeled educable mentally retarded no college
educable mentally retarded no college
educable mentally retarded no college training no one could have told me I
training no one could have told me I
training no one could have told me I would have produce five specials for
would have produce five specials for
would have produce five specials for public television then I’ve had three
public television then I’ve had three
public television then I’ve had three years ago the highest-rated fastest
years ago the highest-rated fastest
years ago the highest-rated fastest cancelled talk show in the history of
cancelled talk show in the history of
cancelled talk show in the history of television because I wouldn’t do those
television because I wouldn’t do those
television because I wouldn’t do those conflict and controversy shows no one
conflict and controversy shows no one
conflict and controversy shows no one could have told me I had no idea that I
could have told me I had no idea that I
could have told me I had no idea that I can do what I’m doing right now let me
can do what I’m doing right now let me
can do what I’m doing right now let me tell you what I know about you and I
tell you what I know about you and I
tell you what I know about you and I don’t know you you got greatness within
don’t know you you got greatness within
don’t know you you got greatness within you one a doctor huh doctor um kings
you one a doctor huh doctor um kings
you one a doctor huh doctor um kings mentors dr. Howard Thurman said
mentors dr. Howard Thurman said
mentors dr. Howard Thurman said something one night I was reading and I
something one night I was reading and I
something one night I was reading and I couldn’t sleep
couldn’t sleep
couldn’t sleep he said the ideal situation for a man a
he said the ideal situation for a man a
he said the ideal situation for a man a woman to die if they have family members
woman to die if they have family members
woman to die if they have family members standing around their bed praying with
standing around their bed praying with
standing around their bed praying with him as they cross over he said but
him as they cross over he said but
him as they cross over he said but imagine if you will being on your
imagine if you will being on your
imagine if you will being on your deathbed and standing around you are the
deathbed and standing around you are the
deathbed and standing around you are the ideas the dreams that have been given to
ideas the dreams that have been given to
ideas the dreams that have been given to you by life the talents the gifts that
you by life the talents the gifts that
you by life the talents the gifts that you’ve never nurtured that you never
you’ve never nurtured that you never
you’ve never nurtured that you never develop the skills that you never did
develop the skills that you never did
develop the skills that you never did anything with standing around your bed
anything with standing around your bed
anything with standing around your bed looking at you with large angry eyes
looking at you with large angry eyes
looking at you with large angry eyes saying we came to you only you could
saying we came to you only you could
saying we came to you only you could have given us life and now we must die
have given us life and now we must die
have given us life and now we must die with you forever and the question is if
with you forever and the question is if
with you forever and the question is if you died now what dream
you died now what dream
you died now what dream what ideas what talent what abilities
what ideas what talent what abilities
what ideas what talent what abilities what skills what books what sermons what
what skills what books what sermons what
what skills what books what sermons what seminars what businesses will die with
seminars what businesses will die with
seminars what businesses will die with you
you
you Myles Munroe said the wealthiest place
Myles Munroe said the wealthiest place
Myles Munroe said the wealthiest place on the planet is not in the 40s where
on the planet is not in the 40s where
on the planet is not in the 40s where they have oil in the ground it’s not in
they have oil in the ground it’s not in
they have oil in the ground it’s not in South Africa where they have diamond
South Africa where they have diamond
South Africa where they have diamond mines
mines
mines he said the wealthiest place on the
he said the wealthiest place on the
he said the wealthiest place on the planet is the cemetery because there
planet is the cemetery because there
planet is the cemetery because there you’ll find dreams not pursue books
you’ll find dreams not pursue books
you’ll find dreams not pursue books never written songs never saw sermons
never written songs never saw sermons
never written songs never saw sermons never delivered businesses never erected
never delivered businesses never erected
never delivered businesses never erected talents never nurtured skills never
talents never nurtured skills never
talents never nurtured skills never develop you survive one out of 40
develop you survive one out of 40
develop you survive one out of 40 million sperms you were born to win God
million sperms you were born to win God
million sperms you were born to win God wants you to be rich and wealthy and
wants you to be rich and wealthy and
wants you to be rich and wealthy and successful and to live the abundant life
successful and to live the abundant life
successful and to live the abundant life you must affirm that for yourself every
you must affirm that for yourself every
you must affirm that for yourself every day so as you look at yourself and you
day so as you look at yourself and you
day so as you look at yourself and you look at your life and you look at your
look at your life and you look at your
look at your life and you look at your circumstances that you work on your
circumstances that you work on your
circumstances that you work on your goals and your dreams here are some
goals and your dreams here are some
goals and your dreams here are some things I want to give you write this
things I want to give you write this
things I want to give you write this down
down
down pull yourself to high standards see what
pull yourself to high standards see what
pull yourself to high standards see what if Bishop TD jakes had decided when he
if Bishop TD jakes had decided when he
if Bishop TD jakes had decided when he first received the idea of the manpower
first received the idea of the manpower
first received the idea of the manpower conference that it could not be what if
conference that it could not be what if
conference that it could not be what if he’d alive allowed that idea to die we
he’d alive allowed that idea to die we
he’d alive allowed that idea to die we would not be here see many of you here
would not be here see many of you here
would not be here see many of you here you are pregnant with some ideas I’m
you are pregnant with some ideas I’m
you are pregnant with some ideas I’m telling you what I know I will leave
telling you what I know I will leave
telling you what I know I will leave here this afternoon tonight in one hour
here this afternoon tonight in one hour
here this afternoon tonight in one hour doing what I’m doing now what I
doing what I’m doing now what I
doing what I’m doing now what I earn in excess of a hundred and fifty
earn in excess of a hundred and fifty
earn in excess of a hundred and fifty thousand dollars I had no idea that I
thousand dollars I had no idea that I
thousand dollars I had no idea that I had the capacity to do what I’m doing
had the capacity to do what I’m doing
had the capacity to do what I’m doing right down you’ve got genius at you you
right down you’ve got genius at you you
right down you’ve got genius at you you made and then lactis an image of God
made and then lactis an image of God
made and then lactis an image of God you got greatness in you you have some
you got greatness in you you have some
you got greatness in you you have some special stuff in you you showed up with
special stuff in you you showed up with
special stuff in you you showed up with it so as you look at your life and you
it so as you look at your life and you
it so as you look at your life and you decided become a risk-taker make it okay
decided become a risk-taker make it okay
decided become a risk-taker make it okay to fail the experiment trial and error
to fail the experiment trial and error
to fail the experiment trial and error repeat after me please no tests no
repeat after me please no tests no
repeat after me please no tests no testimony yeah you’re gonna face some
testimony yeah you’re gonna face some
testimony yeah you’re gonna face some hard times what’s the first thing they
hard times what’s the first thing they
hard times what’s the first thing they say when you get on an airplane before
say when you get on an airplane before
say when you get on an airplane before they take off fasten your seat belt
they take off fasten your seat belt
they take off fasten your seat belt why because you will experience some
why because you will experience some
why because you will experience some turbulence before you reach a
turbulence before you reach a
turbulence before you reach a comfortable altitude
life was testing me when the man looked
life was testing me when the man looked at me and said you have prostate cancer
at me and said you have prostate cancer
at me and said you have prostate cancer your tumor is too large to have the
your tumor is too large to have the
your tumor is too large to have the surgery we’re gonna give you radiation
surgery we’re gonna give you radiation
surgery we’re gonna give you radiation seed implants the most anybody’s ever
seed implants the most anybody’s ever
seed implants the most anybody’s ever gotten looks 90 they gave me 238 I went
gotten looks 90 they gave me 238 I went
gotten looks 90 they gave me 238 I went back three weeks ago they checked my PSA
back three weeks ago they checked my PSA
back three weeks ago they checked my PSA level which indicates the presence of
level which indicates the presence of
level which indicates the presence of cancer in your prostate area one to four
cancer in your prostate area one to four
cancer in your prostate area one to four is normal beyond that is that you have
is normal beyond that is that you have
is normal beyond that is that you have cancer and it’s spreading when I first
cancer and it’s spreading when I first
cancer and it’s spreading when I first went a year ago it was six point one
went a year ago it was six point one
went a year ago it was six point one when I went three weeks ago at Howard
when I went three weeks ago at Howard
when I went three weeks ago at Howard University Hospital gave me an MRI it
University Hospital gave me an MRI it
University Hospital gave me an MRI it was ten point five the guy said I’m
was ten point five the guy said I’m
was ten point five the guy said I’m sorry to tell you this and so what do
sorry to tell you this and so what do
sorry to tell you this and so what do you mean you’re in the same situation
you mean you’re in the same situation
you mean you’re in the same situation that you were in when I when you came
that you were in when I when you came
that you were in when I when you came here here’s something I heard at Christ
here here’s something I heard at Christ
here here’s something I heard at Christ universal temple Church at a new
universal temple Church at a new
universal temple Church at a new restaurant
restaurant
restaurant Bishop TD jakes was praying for a lady
Bishop TD jakes was praying for a lady
Bishop TD jakes was praying for a lady in a wheelchair and it’s odd how things
in a wheelchair and it’s odd how things
in a wheelchair and it’s odd how things come to you when he finished praying for
come to you when he finished praying for
come to you when he finished praying for the lady I’m sure there were some
the lady I’m sure there were some
the lady I’m sure there were some questions were asked that weren’t verbal
questions were asked that weren’t verbal
questions were asked that weren’t verbal that if the prayer worked why did she
that if the prayer worked why did she
that if the prayer worked why did she get up and walk and what he said as he
get up and walk and what he said as he
get up and walk and what he said as he was walking away
was walking away
was walking away healing takes first place first he said
healing takes first place first he said
healing takes first place first he said healing takes place first in the spirit
healing takes place first in the spirit
[Applause]
[Applause] it didn’t matter about his numbers it
it didn’t matter about his numbers it
it didn’t matter about his numbers it did not about their diagnosis judge not
did not about their diagnosis judge not
did not about their diagnosis judge not according to appearances you must have a
according to appearances you must have a
according to appearances you must have a faith the call for those things that be
faith the call for those things that be
faith the call for those things that be not as though they were
not as though they were
not as though they were now do you really believe see it’s one
now do you really believe see it’s one
now do you really believe see it’s one thing to believe when you got money in
thing to believe when you got money in
thing to believe when you got money in your pocket there’s one thing to believe
your pocket there’s one thing to believe
your pocket there’s one thing to believe when your marriage is working out and
when your marriage is working out and
when your marriage is working out and you got your health and your children
you got your health and your children
you got your health and your children acting like they got good sense oh it’s
acting like they got good sense oh it’s
acting like they got good sense oh it’s good to show the Lord is blessing me
good to show the Lord is blessing me
good to show the Lord is blessing me it’s easy to believe then oh but when
it’s easy to believe then oh but when
it’s easy to believe then oh but when you get that diagnosis say you ain’t
you get that diagnosis say you ain’t
you get that diagnosis say you ain’t will be hello when you lose your job
will be hello when you lose your job
will be hello when you lose your job when someone you thought you’ll be with
when someone you thought you’ll be with
when someone you thought you’ll be with for the rest of your life said no we
for the rest of your life said no we
for the rest of your life said no we can’t do this no more that’s when you
can’t do this no more that’s when you
can’t do this no more that’s when you have to stand that’s when you have to
have to stand that’s when you have to
have to stand that’s when you have to begin to live this faith and that’s not
begin to live this faith and that’s not
begin to live this faith and that’s not on you that’s when you got to call on
on you that’s when you got to call on
on you that’s when you got to call on something how do you let that mind be in
something how do you let that mind be in
something how do you let that mind be in you you got to be out of your mind to
you you got to be out of your mind to
you you got to be out of your mind to believe in spite of these numbers you
believe in spite of these numbers you
believe in spite of these numbers you can still make it in spite of the pain
can still make it in spite of the pain
can still make it in spite of the pain you feeling you can still come back
you feeling you can still come back
you feeling you can still come back again you gotta be out of your mind
again you gotta be out of your mind
again you gotta be out of your mind that’s right I’m in that Christ mind I
that’s right I’m in that Christ mind I
that’s right I’m in that Christ mind I believe it and not when things are just
believe it and not when things are just
believe it and not when things are just favourable not fair whether faith and
favourable not fair whether faith and
favourable not fair whether faith and you’ve got to believe that when you’re
you’ve got to believe that when you’re
you’ve got to believe that when you’re going out here with your ideas with your
going out here with your ideas with your
going out here with your ideas with your products with your services and part of
products with your services and part of
products with your services and part of being successful is you got to hold
being successful is you got to hold
being successful is you got to hold yourself to high standards I used Bishop
yourself to high standards I used Bishop
yourself to high standards I used Bishop Jake’s as a model his people take care
Jake’s as a model his people take care
Jake’s as a model his people take care of you he’s thorough hold yourself to
of you he’s thorough hold yourself to
of you he’s thorough hold yourself to high standards whatever you do there’s
high standards whatever you do there’s
high standards whatever you do there’s no saying do not go where the path may
no saying do not go where the path may
no saying do not go where the path may lead but go where there’s no path and
lead but go where there’s no path and
lead but go where there’s no path and leave a trail
treat people with respect treat them the
treat people with respect treat them the way that you want to be treated Tony
way that you want to be treated Tony
way that you want to be treated Tony who’s with me who’s been assigned to me
who’s with me who’s been assigned to me
who’s with me who’s been assigned to me courteous respectful call several times
courteous respectful call several times
courteous respectful call several times is there anything I can do for you can I
is there anything I can do for you can I
is there anything I can do for you can I help you out
help you out
help you out that’s first-class service if you decide
that’s first-class service if you decide
that’s first-class service if you decide to provide first-class service
to provide first-class service
to provide first-class service Johnny’s just a book called making
Johnny’s just a book called making
Johnny’s just a book called making against the odds he said there’s no
against the odds he said there’s no
against the odds he said there’s no defense against an excellence that meets
defense against an excellence that meets
defense against an excellence that meets a pressing public need when I decided to
a pressing public need when I decided to
a pressing public need when I decided to become involved in the motivational
become involved in the motivational
become involved in the motivational industry I didn’t have the money of a
industry I didn’t have the money of a
industry I didn’t have the money of a doctored norman vincent peale
doctored norman vincent peale
doctored norman vincent peale of Zig Ziglar of tony robbins and all
of Zig Ziglar of tony robbins and all
of Zig Ziglar of tony robbins and all the other giants are there I had the
the other giants are there I had the
the other giants are there I had the gift of gab so what I did was I trained
gift of gab so what I did was I trained
gift of gab so what I did was I trained myself I disciplined myself to read
myself I disciplined myself to read
myself I disciplined myself to read three to four books a week first I start
three to four books a week first I start
three to four books a week first I start out a month now I’ve increased it with a
out a month now I’ve increased it with a
out a month now I’ve increased it with a reading system that I have mr.
reading system that I have mr.
reading system that I have mr. Washington said mr. Brown yes sir do you
Washington said mr. Brown yes sir do you
Washington said mr. Brown yes sir do you want to make it yes sir first you’ve got
want to make it yes sir first you’ve got
want to make it yes sir first you’ve got to develop your mind young man because
to develop your mind young man because
to develop your mind young man because you don’t get in life what you want you
you don’t get in life what you want you
you don’t get in life what you want you get in life what you are next you’ve got
get in life what you are next you’ve got
get in life what you are next you’ve got to develop your communication skills
to develop your communication skills
to develop your communication skills once you open your mouth you tell the
once you open your mouth you tell the
once you open your mouth you tell the world who you are they said about Jesus
world who you are they said about Jesus
world who you are they said about Jesus who obviously was an effective
who obviously was an effective
who obviously was an effective communicator never speck a man the
communicator never speck a man the
communicator never speck a man the reason that you’re here is because no
reason that you’re here is because no
reason that you’re here is because no one can milk spiffed you and deliver a
one can milk spiffed you and deliver a
one can milk spiffed you and deliver a sermon that can transform your life and
sermon that can transform your life and
sermon that can transform your life and have you jumping up and down like you
have you jumping up and down like you
have you jumping up and down like you crazy like TD jakes I’m home one day
crazy like TD jakes I’m home one day
crazy like TD jakes I’m home one day looking at this video my daughter gave
looking at this video my daughter gave
looking at this video my daughter gave me call he called me son
me call he called me son
me call he called me son let me tell you something by the end of
let me tell you something by the end of
let me tell you something by the end of that video and I’ve never seen my father
that video and I’ve never seen my father
that video and I’ve never seen my father when that video got to the end I was
when that video got to the end I was
when that video got to the end I was going to the television said daddy
now you think it’s up he just brought me
now you think it’s up he just brought me down at my beer dear old friend
down at my beer dear old friend
down at my beer dear old friend oh by myself I’m looking around see me
oh by myself I’m looking around see me
oh by myself I’m looking around see me to my CV that man crafted that message
to my CV that man crafted that message
to my CV that man crafted that message you happy I’m cried like about a funeral
C as a gift you hear me yeah that’s a
C as a gift you hear me yeah that’s a gift
gift
gift you your people uses word anointed this
you your people uses word anointed this
you your people uses word anointed this is the only place I’ve ever seen
is the only place I’ve ever seen
is the only place I’ve ever seen inapplicable is it his case that’s happy
inapplicable is it his case that’s happy
inapplicable is it his case that’s happy to tell you I think I’m a good speaker
to tell you I think I’m a good speaker
to tell you I think I’m a good speaker but this is this some bad what we got up
but this is this some bad what we got up
but this is this some bad what we got up in here words cannot encompass the
in here words cannot encompass the
in here words cannot encompass the symbolism of what we have the chance to
symbolism of what we have the chance to
symbolism of what we have the chance to see up in here and yet he’s down to
see up in here and yet he’s down to
see up in here and yet he’s down to earth
earth
earth I mean down to earth where all these
I mean down to earth where all these
I mean down to earth where all these little funny outfits he has I mean it
little funny outfits he has I mean it
little funny outfits he has I mean it knocks me happy
[Applause]
[Applause] and let me tell you what my daughter
and let me tell you what my daughter
and let me tell you what my daughter said to me my daughter my oldest
said to me my daughter my oldest
said to me my daughter my oldest daughter is on his advance team she said
daughter is on his advance team she said
daughter is on his advance team she said you know what I was listening to Dion
you know what I was listening to Dion
you know what I was listening to Dion last night and I think I’m gonna call on
last night and I think I’m gonna call on
last night and I think I’m gonna call on Bishop Jake’s daddy – I said I wish you
Bishop Jake’s daddy – I said I wish you
Bishop Jake’s daddy – I said I wish you would I beg you I’ll throw you out here
would I beg you I’ll throw you out here
would I beg you I’ll throw you out here right now and break his leg – by calling
right now and break his leg – by calling
right now and break his leg – by calling him daddy
him daddy
him daddy now here’s I want you to write this down
now here’s I want you to write this down
now here’s I want you to write this down write down take responsibility for your
write down take responsibility for your
write down take responsibility for your life take responsibility for your life
life take responsibility for your life
life take responsibility for your life now that’s a very important remember
now that’s a very important remember
now that’s a very important remember what what would Bishop said last night
what what would Bishop said last night
what what would Bishop said last night about Adam Adam when God asked him what
about Adam Adam when God asked him what
about Adam Adam when God asked him what happened
happened
happened Adam did not want to take responsibility
Adam did not want to take responsibility
Adam did not want to take responsibility for what he had done
for what he had done
for what he had done men have always tried to escape that so
men have always tried to escape that so
men have always tried to escape that so the reason I’m telling you that we gotta
the reason I’m telling you that we gotta
the reason I’m telling you that we gotta start owning our stuff as men write down
start owning our stuff as men write down
start owning our stuff as men write down the next are and that is not only
the next are and that is not only
the next are and that is not only responsibility but B with sauce for a
responsibility but B with sauce for a
responsibility but B with sauce for a lot of men I don’t have I had it I’ll
lot of men I don’t have I had it I’ll
lot of men I don’t have I had it I’ll give it if the women had that kind of
give it if the women had that kind of
give it if the women had that kind of attitude the children would starve to
attitude the children would starve to
attitude the children would starve to death the reason that they the reason
death the reason that they the reason
death the reason that they the reason that they have some place to stay and to
that they have some place to stay and to
that they have some place to stay and to lay their heads and have clothes on
lay their heads and have clothes on
lay their heads and have clothes on their backs because the women decide I’m
their backs because the women decide I’m
their backs because the women decide I’m gonna make it happen no matter what
gonna make it happen no matter what
gonna make it happen no matter what and they’re resourceful my mama raised
and they’re resourceful my mama raised
and they’re resourceful my mama raised seven without a man she cooked she
seven without a man she cooked she
seven without a man she cooked she cleaned houses here’s something else
cleaned houses here’s something else
cleaned houses here’s something else that will cause you to reach your goals
that will cause you to reach your goals
that will cause you to reach your goals when you leave here write this down
when you leave here write this down
when you leave here write this down reasons compelling reasons while you
reasons compelling reasons while you
reasons compelling reasons while you here when you make this covenant with
here when you make this covenant with
here when you make this covenant with God when you decide to live like a
God when you decide to live like a
God when you decide to live like a conqueror when you decide to become more
conqueror when you decide to become more
conqueror when you decide to become more successful to create wealth to be a
successful to create wealth to be a
successful to create wealth to be a change agent in your community
what is it that can keep you on the
what is it that can keep you on the straight and narrow that will cause you
straight and narrow that will cause you
straight and narrow that will cause you to keep your commitment to your
to keep your commitment to your
to keep your commitment to your commitment I used to do door-to-door
commitment I used to do door-to-door
commitment I used to do door-to-door sales with a man named Sam axe ride Sam
sales with a man named Sam axe ride Sam
sales with a man named Sam axe ride Sam Axelrod was intrigued by me because when
Axelrod was intrigued by me because when
Axelrod was intrigued by me because when he came to pick me up
he came to pick me up
he came to pick me up he’d have to blow his horn I was
he’d have to blow his horn I was
he’d have to blow his horn I was downstairs waiting for Sam when he came
downstairs waiting for Sam when he came
downstairs waiting for Sam when he came around the corner and I’m like the men
around the corner and I’m like the men
around the corner and I’m like the men that worked with him and other young
that worked with him and other young
that worked with him and other young people when it got dark and Sam blew the
people when it got dark and Sam blew the
people when it got dark and Sam blew the horn everybody ran to the station wagon
horn everybody ran to the station wagon
horn everybody ran to the station wagon and they would do a headcount and they’d
and they would do a headcount and they’d
and they would do a headcount and they’d say who’s here so everybody’s here
say who’s here so everybody’s here
say who’s here so everybody’s here except less and they say hey laughs come
except less and they say hey laughs come
except less and they say hey laughs come on now I’m not coming Sam why I haven’t
on now I’m not coming Sam why I haven’t
on now I’m not coming Sam why I haven’t sold anything no one’s sold anything
sold anything no one’s sold anything
sold anything no one’s sold anything less it’s a long run from Liberty City
less it’s a long run from Liberty City
less it’s a long run from Liberty City to over town you got to pass a 20th
to over town you got to pass a 20th
to over town you got to pass a 20th Street shot to the 14th Street game that
Street shot to the 14th Street game that
Street shot to the 14th Street game that Egyptians will stop running soon I can’t
Egyptians will stop running soon I can’t
Egyptians will stop running soon I can’t stop Sam until I sell something see my
stop Sam until I sell something see my
stop Sam until I sell something see my reason for going door-to-door different
reason for going door-to-door different
reason for going door-to-door different than everybody else most people out
than everybody else most people out
than everybody else most people out there trying to make some extra money to
there trying to make some extra money to
there trying to make some extra money to party on the weekend or to buy a new
party on the weekend or to buy a new
party on the weekend or to buy a new outfit or new bicycle the reason that I
outfit or new bicycle the reason that I
outfit or new bicycle the reason that I was working was to take care of my mama
was working was to take care of my mama
was working was to take care of my mama the reason that I was working is because
the reason that I was working is because
the reason that I was working is because I was working on Miami Beach with my
I was working on Miami Beach with my
I was working on Miami Beach with my mother my mama used to fix the kind of
mother my mama used to fix the kind of
mother my mama used to fix the kind of sweet potato pie that you couldn’t eat
sweet potato pie that you couldn’t eat
sweet potato pie that you couldn’t eat with your shoes on
with your shoes on
with your shoes on [Applause]
[Applause]
[Applause] you have to take your shoes off so you
you have to take your shoes off so you
you have to take your shoes off so you can wiggle your toes
and when we would go door-to-door
and when we would go door-to-door sometimes as late as 10 o’clock at night
sometimes as late as 10 o’clock at night
sometimes as late as 10 o’clock at night I would not go to door who’s there would
I would not go to door who’s there would
I would not go to door who’s there would you like to buy a nice working
you like to buy a nice working
you like to buy a nice working television set no money down boy are you
television set no money down boy are you
television set no money down boy are you crazy yes I am crazy I’m crazy about my
crazy yes I am crazy I’m crazy about my
crazy yes I am crazy I’m crazy about my momma and I’m gonna take care of her and
momma and I’m gonna take care of her and
momma and I’m gonna take care of her and I’m gonna sell a television set tonight
I’m gonna sell a television set tonight
I’m gonna sell a television set tonight and it might as well be you
and after a while somebody who said come
and after a while somebody who said come on in they’re born that better be a good
on in they’re born that better be a good
on in they’re born that better be a good set one of the reasons right down while
set one of the reasons right down while
set one of the reasons right down while you are here at this man power
you are here at this man power
you are here at this man power conference write down five compelling
conference write down five compelling
conference write down five compelling reasons why you’re going to keep your
reasons why you’re going to keep your
reasons why you’re going to keep your commitment to change your life keep your
commitment to change your life keep your
commitment to change your life keep your commitment never to go back to the life
commitment never to go back to the life
commitment never to go back to the life that you once live keep your commitment
that you once live keep your commitment
that you once live keep your commitment to creating wealth for yourself to
to creating wealth for yourself to
to creating wealth for yourself to taking care of your children to be more
taking care of your children to be more
taking care of your children to be more responsible to manifest price in you in
responsible to manifest price in you in
responsible to manifest price in you in your life in your community keep your
your life in your community keep your
your life in your community keep your commitment to live a life of
commitment to live a life of
commitment to live a life of contribution to keep your commitment to
contribution to keep your commitment to
contribution to keep your commitment to be a conqueror and to act like that and
be a conqueror and to act like that and
be a conqueror and to act like that and to have a third in dominion of
to have a third in dominion of
to have a third in dominion of everything in your life one of those
everything in your life one of those
everything in your life one of those reasons I got on one of my tapes his
reasons I got on one of my tapes his
reasons I got on one of my tapes his life knocked your down trying to land on
life knocked your down trying to land on
life knocked your down trying to land on your back because if you can look at you
your back because if you can look at you
your back because if you can look at you can get up your reasons will help you to
can get up your reasons will help you to
can get up your reasons will help you to get back up again there’ll be a rod and
get back up again there’ll be a rod and
get back up again there’ll be a rod and staff to comfort you so you got to write
staff to comfort you so you got to write
staff to comfort you so you got to write down five reasons on everything that
down five reasons on everything that
down five reasons on everything that Bishop is saying and and Bishop Merritt
Bishop is saying and and Bishop Merritt
Bishop is saying and and Bishop Merritt and all the different speakers and the
and all the different speakers and the
and all the different speakers and the relationship seminar that brother Lewis
relationship seminar that brother Lewis
relationship seminar that brother Lewis Greenup will do how you will incorporate
Greenup will do how you will incorporate
Greenup will do how you will incorporate the principles from this man power
the principles from this man power
the principles from this man power conference in your life and live them
conference in your life and live them
conference in your life and live them and manifest them and support them now
and manifest them and support them now
and manifest them and support them now here’s one sucker to the last thing let
here’s one sucker to the last thing let
here’s one sucker to the last thing let us say together you got to be hungry
us say together you got to be hungry
us say together you got to be hungry [Music]
mr. watch that mr. brown
mr. watch that mr. brown what do you want to do well sir I’d like
what do you want to do well sir I’d like
what do you want to do well sir I’d like to be a disc jockey mr. Brown have you
to be a disc jockey mr. Brown have you
to be a disc jockey mr. Brown have you want to be a disc jockey you got to be
want to be a disc jockey you got to be
want to be a disc jockey you got to be hungry what do you mean by that sir
hungry what do you mean by that sir
hungry what do you mean by that sir you’ve got to be willing to do the
you’ve got to be willing to do the
you’ve got to be willing to do the things that a others won’t do in order
things that a others won’t do in order
things that a others won’t do in order to have the things tomorrow others won’t
to have the things tomorrow others won’t
to have the things tomorrow others won’t have he said you got to work on yourself
have he said you got to work on yourself
have he said you got to work on yourself develop yourself develop your mind you
develop yourself develop your mind you
develop yourself develop your mind you don’t get it live what you want you get
don’t get it live what you want you get
don’t get it live what you want you get in life what you are always striving to
in life what you are always striving to
in life what you are always striving to get on top in life because it’s the
get on top in life because it’s the
get on top in life because it’s the bottom that’s overcrowded you’ve got to
bottom that’s overcrowded you’ve got to
bottom that’s overcrowded you’ve got to be hungry I said yes sir I’m hungry I
be hungry I said yes sir I’m hungry I
be hungry I said yes sir I’m hungry I want to be a disc jockey sir he said is
want to be a disc jockey sir he said is
want to be a disc jockey sir he said is that right I said yes sir he said start
that right I said yes sir he said start
that right I said yes sir he said start listening to Paul Harvey start listening
listening to Paul Harvey start listening
listening to Paul Harvey start listening to people who are effective
to people who are effective
to people who are effective communicators be conscious of what
communicators be conscious of what
communicators be conscious of what you’re saying and how you’re saying it
you’re saying and how you’re saying it
you’re saying and how you’re saying it because how you express yourself once
because how you express yourself once
because how you express yourself once you open your mouth you tell the world
you open your mouth you tell the world
you open your mouth you tell the world who you are see yourself as a radio disc
who you are see yourself as a radio disc
who you are see yourself as a radio disc jockey start working to get sponsorship
jockey start working to get sponsorship
jockey start working to get sponsorship start creating the radio format that you
start creating the radio format that you
start creating the radio format that you want start developing your personality I
want start developing your personality I
want start developing your personality I said wait a minute sir I said I want to
said wait a minute sir I said I want to
said wait a minute sir I said I want to be a disc jockey I don’t have a job yet
be a disc jockey I don’t have a job yet
be a disc jockey I don’t have a job yet and then he quoted Whitney Young he said
and then he quoted Whitney Young he said
and then he quoted Whitney Young he said it’s better to be prepared for an
it’s better to be prepared for an
it’s better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one then they
opportunity and not have one then they
opportunity and not have one then they have an opportunity and not be prepared
have an opportunity and not be prepared
have an opportunity and not be prepared you got to be hungry
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