A Quote by Les Brown

Today, you expand or you are expendable.

Les Brown

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Les Brown
American - Speaker
Born: February 17, 1945

I believe that a nation that allows music to be expendable is in danger of becoming expendable itself.

Richard Dreyfuss

The history of fossil-fuel development has always been that certain people are expendable. What's changed is that new, larger populations are now considered expendable.

Josh Fox

What are individuals in wars today? Expendable commodities, dead or alive.

Joanne Liu

Creativity is about taking what is the norm and expanding it and continuing to expand it and expand it and expand it and expand it.

Nicolas Winding Refn

Whoop-de-do," said Ram. "What?" "I'm celebrating." "Was that irony or loss of mental function?" asked the expendable. "Was that a rhetorical questions, a bit of humor, or a sign that you are losing confidence in me?" "I have no confidence in you, Ram," said the expendable. "Well, thanks." "You're welcome.

Orson Scott Card

Religion is all based on the mentality of "I'm right", but now today it's moved from even the question of "I'm right and I'm willing to tolerate those who agree that I am right or those who don't disturb me anyway". Now, it's a question of "If you do not accept that I'm right, I have a right to kill you". That is the mentality of religious fundamentalism today. That is the meaning of the kind of terror which we are witnessing today, that everybody is expendable who do not actually physically line up behind me.

Wole Soyinka

My Intent today is to expand the flow of abundance through the energy of gratitude.

Deepak Chopra

We're trying to make sure it goes up. Expand NASCAR, expand our fan base.

Brian France

My big struggle has been how to expand my mind without being able to expand my physical experience of the world.

Peter Wolf

Ships are expendable; the whales are not.

Paul Watson

If we can provide a benefit and make money, it's a chance for us to expand the population of customers we serve, expand the products we put in the marketplace, and reinvent ourselves going forward.

Dan Schulman

You need to express things stronger today, more so than in the Baroque time, and you need to expand the expressiveness of the instrument.

Michala Petri

The best worst example of making people feel unappreciated today lies in the casualness, indeed indifference with regard to massive lay-offs even when there isn't a financial crisis. That is a message to employees that they are expendable, interchangeable, easily dismissed and replaced, often by younger, less experienced and cheaper employees. The essential message being conveyed to people is, You are worthless. What an incredibly dumb thing that is for management to say!