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title: "1 Present Different Quotes By Les Wexner"
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> [You have to keep being curious. The notion that the present is different than the past, and the future will be different than the present, and the present is past, as we say it. I think I, by nature, am…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/you-have-to-keep-being-curious-the-notion-that-the-present-is/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

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## More by Les Wexner

> [If you keep your nose to the grindstone, you don’t have any nose,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/if-you-keep-your-nose-to-the-grindstone-you-don-t-have-any-nose/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [I am really proud of the development of the people on my team as they grow in purpose; they like what they see in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/i-am-really-proud-of-the-development-of-the-people-on-my-team-as-they/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [I think different societies, cultures, individuals, teams of people, make the world a better place. The founding fathers, they made New England, they made…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/i-think-different-societies-cultures-individuals-teams-of-people-make/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [If you start painting yourself into a corner, life starts shutting down. There is always hopefully a next.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/if-you-start-painting-yourself-into-a-corner-life-starts-shutting/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [I'm unhappy with the President Trump. I don't like his behavior, and I'm a Republican, and I don't like his policies because they're almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/i-m-unhappy-with-the-president-trump-i-don-t-like-his-behavior-and-i/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [I think success is about purpose. People ask about success at different points in your life. As I look back, I think people that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/i-think-success-is-about-purpose-people-ask-about-success-at/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [Sometimes I wish I lived more in the day, but I'm happier thinking about tomorrow or the day after. The way I see it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/sometimes-i-wish-i-lived-more-in-the-day-but-i-m-happier-thinking/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [There is always hopefully a next.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/there-is-always-hopefully-a-next/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [When you coach and teach leadership, most people think about them. It's like you're the leader and how do you influence them. Clearly, leaders…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/when-you-coach-and-teach-leadership-most-people-think-about-them-it-s/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [Ask yourself: What forms the decisions you make? What is it that gnaws at you? What are your crucible moments?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/ask-yourself-what-forms-the-decisions-you-make-what-is-it-that-gnaws/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [I was single for most of my life. The best thing that happened to me is my wife. I've got four kids. All of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/i-was-single-for-most-of-my-life-the-best-thing-that-happened-to-me/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [My faith is very important me. I think the notion that there's this greater force outside of ourselves that's created the universe, created challenges,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/my-faith-is-very-important-me-i-think-the-notion-that-there-s-this/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [My friends don't understand, whether it's belonging to a country club or playing golf, or whatever a vacation is, that should make you happy.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/my-friends-don-t-understand-whether-it-s-belonging-to-a-country-club/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [If your life lease, your existence was canceled tomorrow, what would you wish you had done? What are the things you would like to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/if-your-life-lease-your-existence-was-canceled-tomorrow-what-would/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

> [You have to keep being curious. The notion that the present is different than the past, and the future will be different than the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/les-wexner/you-have-to-keep-being-curious-the-notion-that-the-present-is/)

[Les Wexner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/les-wexner/)

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