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Tony Robbins
Considered to be one of the best male motivational speakers in the world for the last thirty years, at this point Tony Robbins needs no introduction.
He has been leading seminars and conferences around the world helping to inspire millions of people to be their best self.
From corporate events to large stadiums, he is the best male motivational speaker and covers topics on leadership, entrepreneurship, business, success, goals, and more.
His famous quote is: “Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.”
Eric Thomas
Known as the Hip Hop preacher, in the last ten years Eric Thomas has taken himself from living on the streets to a widely recognized speaker.
He specializes in speaking with youth on helping them find their passion and to get more structure and discipline in their life.
His famous quote is: “When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, that is when you will be successful.”
Nick Vujicic
Known as the “No arms no legs” motivational speaker, Nick Vujicic has been inspiring audiences all over the world with his big smile and humble heart.
It’s pretty easy to see why he is great at what he does when you consider that he has been living his entire life without arms and legs and has accomplished more in his life than 90% of most of the population. And he does it all with a smile.
His famous quote is: “If you can’t get a miracle, become one.”
Joel Olsteen
While most people would consider Joel a pastor for the Lakewood Church in Houston, others would consider him a motivational speaker.
His sermons are filled with positive messages inspiring people to use the power of their mind to focus on what works in their life.
His famous quote is: “Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you’re going to live your life.”
TD Jakes
TD Jakes is a pastor at The Potters House and is known for giving speeches with his deep voice that trembles through the crowd.
He uses his faith to give talks on how people can be more effective in the world in getting what they want from life.
His speeches will cover topics on courage, overcoming adversity, hard work, believing in yourself, and more.
His famous quote is: “A setback is a setup for a comeback”
Jocko Willink
As a former United States Navy Seal, John Gretton “Jocko” Willink came on to the scene with his impactful speech on TEDx on the power of extreme ownership.
Along with his book, he has been traveling the world telling his story of how he accepted full responsibility for a mistake that happened while at war and the positive impact of owning this mistake has not just had on himself, but on others around him.
His famous quote is: “Implementing Extreme Ownership requires checking your ego and operating with a high degree of humility. Admitting mistakes, taking ownership, and developing a plan to overcome challenges are integral to any successful team.”
Les Brown
Born out of poverty and labeled as mentally retarded, Les Brown has fought many odds and through his own story of perseverance, overcame them by never giving up.
He has been traveling the world for over twenty years giving speeches on overcoming hard times, defining and achieving goals, dealing with fear of failure, determination, and more.
His famous quote is: “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”
David Goggins
The story of David Goggins is one that is familiar to many people in the world. He became overweight, lazy, and hated himself until one day he decided that he would not give into his excuses anymore.
After he decided to change his life he became an ultra-distance cyclist, marathon runner, triathlete, and a Navy Seal.
His talks focus on hard work, self discipline, being driven, overcoming adversity, and more.
His famous quote is: “To Grow in Life, Be Willing to Suffer.”
Chris Gardner
Known for the infamous movie The Pursuit Of Happiness played by Will Smith, Chris Gardner was a homeless man who was down and out but he never gave up.
While remaining confident, his hope led him to a stock broker job where he finally climbed his way back up and now runs his own firm.
His speeches cover topics on hope, believing in yourself, never giving up, empowerment, and dreams.
His famous quote is: “I was homeless but I wasn’t hopeless.”
Gary Vaynerchuk
Known as Gary Vee, he did not start out as a motivational speaker by any means.
His claim to fame was when he grew his families wine business by “hustling” online as a digital marketer.
But as the entrepreneurship industry has grown exponentially, he began giving talks that turned into motivational speeches for his audiences.
Now, you can see his videos on YouTube inspiring his listeners to hustle and grind.
His famous quote is: “Life shrinks and expands on the proportion of your willingness to take risks and try new things.”
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