David Goggins
35 quotes.
Quotes by David Goggins
- A prepared mind craves the worst conditions because it knows that pressure brings out its best.
- Be someone you are proud of.
- Dark times are not hopeless times.
- Denial is the ultimate comfort zone.
- Everybody comes to a point in their life when they want to quit. But it’s what you do at that moment that determines who you are.
- How long will you allow your past to hold you back before you finally take control of your future?
- I don’t stop when I’m tired. I stop when I’m done.
- If you can get through things that you hate to do, on the other side is greatness.
- If you can see yourself doing something, you can do it. If you can’t see yourself doing it, usually you can’t achieve it.
- I’m haunted by my future goals, not my past failures. I’m haunted by what I may still become. I’m haunted by my own continued thirst for evolution.
- Know why you’re in the fight to stay in the fight.
- Learn to reset your goals when you realize you won’t achieve your original ones. Don’t just quit.
- Life is one big tug of war between mediocrity and trying to find your best self.
- Maturity is the ability to delay gratification in pursuit of a greater goal.
- Mental toughness and resilience fade if they aren’t used consistently. I say it all the time: you are either getting better, or you’re getting worse. You’re not staying the same.
- Mental toughness is a lifestyle.
- Never be ashamed of anything you’ve done in your life. Face it, fix it, make it better.
- Nobody cares what you did yesterday. What have you done today to better yourself?
- Not trying is failure.
- Success begins when you push beyond your comfort zone, when you embrace the pain, and when you never back down from the challenge.
- The hard part is getting to that point, because the ticket to victory often comes down to bringing your very best when you feel your worst.
- The human body can withstand and accomplish a hell of a lot more than most of us think possible, and that it all begins and ends in the mind.
- The most important conversations you’ll ever have are the ones you’ll have with yourself.
- The number one purpose in life, is to better oneself.
- The only reason why I became successful was because I went towards the truth. As painful and as brutal as it is, it changed me. It allowed me, in my own right, to become the person who I am today.
- The only thing more contagious than a good attitude is a bad one.
- The only way to achieve greatness in life is to have patience, consistency, and discipline.
- The things that we decide to run from are the truth. When you make excuses, you’re running from the truth.
- We can’t control all the variables in our lives. It’s about what we do with opportunities revoked or presented to us that determine how a story ends.
- We must live our lives to a higher standard. The standard we set for ourselves must makes us feel uncomfortable. If the standard you set for yourself allows you to feel comfortable, you must re-evaluate the bar you set for yourself.
- We’re either getting better or we’re getting worse.
- You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft, that you will die without ever realizing your true potential.
- You cannot be afraid to disappoint people. You have to live the life you want to live.
- You will not find toughness in a comfortable environment.
- Your entitled mind is dead weight. Cut it loose. Don’t focus on what you think you deserve. Take aim on what you are willing to earn!