Famous Quotes
By Famous Vernon
I WANNA BE FAMOUS presents Famous Quotes. Get bingeable, bite-sized wisdom from Oprah, Liza Koshy, Ellen, Will Smith, and more. Hosted by @Famous Vernon
Famous QuotesDec 05, 2018
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Andrew Young: The Requirement
Expectation vs. Requirement
Feb 12, 202006:35
Gwendolyn Brooks: Leadership
Opposite the heard.
Feb 11, 202006:02
Desmond Tutu: We are ONE
Humanity in all.
Feb 06, 202006:58
Jackie Robinson: Participant
Who plays in the game.
Feb 04, 202005:21
Mos Def: Focused Hustle
Defining your own reality.
Feb 04, 202006:50
Misty Copeland: Your path
Forks in the road or opportunities
Feb 01, 202002:52
Chris Lee: The Resistance
Can keep running away.
Jan 31, 202008:14
John Wooden: What you can
Where you focus that determines your fate.
Jan 29, 202006:29
Kobe Bryant: Mamba Mentality
Legends never die.
Jan 28, 202005:50
Mario Andretti: The speed of discomfort
Move fast and get feedback.
Jan 27, 202006:35
Pat Riley: Why are you committed
If you struggle with commitment, this is for you.
Jan 26, 202006:14
Estée Lauder: Everyone sells
Sell or be sold
Jan 24, 202006:29
James Dean: How you livin’
When you think you have more time, you don’t.
Jan 23, 202006:14
10 Things that don’t take talent
Half the battle is showing up just showing up.
Jan 22, 202006:42
Roger Staubach: The distance
Who’s on the extra mile?
Jan 21, 202005:45
Martin Luther King Jr: The good fight
In a world void of authentic leadership, you’ve been chosen to lead.
Jan 20, 202008:08
Chinese Proverb: The seed
Ancient future proof wisdom.
Jan 20, 202006:44
Chris Gardner: Your self worth
On the road to the pursuit of happiness.
Jan 17, 202006:54
Adele: Your circle
It’s simple math.
Jan 16, 202006:06
Frank Ocean: Jobs
They just wanted it more than you.
Jan 15, 202006:57
Tiffany Haddish: Own everything
She who has the gold makes the rules.
Jan 14, 202006:11
Kim Miale: You only need one
A gem from the female sports agent who reps Saquon Barkley & JuJu Smith
Jan 13, 202006:35
Dolemite: Cling to a star
The podcast episode is so bad, you might end up achieving something you ain’t never had.
Jan 12, 202007:23
Megan Thee Stallion: Do you boo boo
When you do this, you ain’t doing you.
Jan 11, 202006:01
Martin Lawerence: Belief
The key to achieving anything you want starts here.
Jan 10, 202006:39
Tom Hanks: How you show up
Will you be ready to answer the call?
Jan 09, 202006:31
Berné Brown: Who’s qualified to give you feedback
How research professor and five time New York Times bestselling author takes advice.
Jan 08, 202006:25
Marcus Aurelius: A simple question to improve your life
This stoic philosopher and Roman emperor was known for thought provoking inner dialogue.
Jan 07, 202006:40
Sonia Ricotti: Your 2020 acceptance speech
Bestselling author and “bounce back” expert, Sonia Ricotti, shares a simple and profound message.
Jan 06, 202006:35
Roddy Ricch: Speak now or else
He has the #1 song in the world to start 2020 and some advice on speaking up.
Jan 05, 202005:57
Paulo Coelho: When does a mistake become a habit
Knowing the difference can make all the difference.
Jan 05, 202006:08
Dolly Parton: How to weather the storms of life
Dolly Parton’s advice on protecting your downside.
Jan 03, 202006:10
Dwayne Johnson: How to win in 2020
New Year. New grind. Today’s episode is on Dwayne Johnson’s formula for success in 2020.
Jan 02, 202006:04
Roberto Blake on cultivating attention
Worried about promoting yourself? Do you feel icky taking about your new big project? This might help.
Dec 24, 201903:14
Buddha on giving yourself the gift
This one is for the people working hard for the money and need a little self-care.
Dec 20, 201904:43
Yoko Ono on love
Today be reminded that someone needs love, and it’s a good time to reach out.
Dec 19, 201904:19
P. Diddy on taking action
Are you a dreamer or doer? Do you take about or are you “really” about it? Here’s some motivation from Diddy.
Dec 19, 201905:02
Desiree Perez on disruption
Desiree Perez was recently named CEO of Roc Nation. Here’s what she had to say about being a disruptor and how to stay ahead of the curve.
Dec 17, 201905:33
Ray Dalio on focusing on what you’re good at
This episode is for anyone who’s convinced they must do everything. A lesson from an interview with Ray Dalio and P. Diddy.
Dec 16, 201904:13
Confucius on speed
As a resident of NYC, I often find myself wondering why everyone is always in a damn hurry. Confucius reminds today us today that winning the race is not about speed.
Dec 13, 201903:18
Joe Budden on entrepreneurship
Here’s a throw back from March. We’ll call it Joe Budden’s dating advice for entrepreneurs.
Dec 10, 201905:12
Tai Lopez on hard work
Is hard work truly the answer to success? Here's what Tai Lopez had to say.
Dec 06, 201903:35
Akala on taking notes
Akala - British poet, rapper, and educator speaks on why you should be taking two sets of notes.
Dec 04, 201902:40
Master P on going after your dreams
A few weeks ago I got a chance to sit in on an interview with Jeezy and Master P, here's what I learned.
Dec 02, 201902:43
Sinbad on fixing your problems before you’re rich
More money more problems or does money take them away? Here’s what the OG Sinbad has to say.
Nov 27, 201902:33
SHAQ on Greatness
Is greatness something your born with or is it cultivated through hard work? Big Shaq and Vernon Maxxwell weigh in on the age old debate.
Nov 21, 201903:29
Usher on individuality in artistry
What makes you unique is often over looked. Here’s some advice from Usher on standing out from the crowd.
Nov 19, 201902:23
Joe Thomas on the things that don't take talent
How do you do the small things? Do they matter at the end of the day? NFL Veteran and co-host of The ThomaHawk Show, Joe Thomas, has some ideas on why you must get the things right that don't take talent.
Oct 28, 201903:36
Tracee Ellis Ross on knowing your worth
In our goal-orientated achievement drive society, we can often find ourselves placing our worth in the wrong place. Here's some advice from Tracee Ellis Ross that she gave me at CultureCon. Feel free to take it and run with it.
Oct 23, 201902:14
Tyler Perry on owning where you come from
Are you proud of your roots and origin story or do you hide it out of shame?
Oct 15, 201901:56