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> [My whole thing now is I know how to think properly to be successful in all aspects of my life. It's not about ultra running or being a SEAL or pull-up records: it's about if you want to be better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/my-whole-thing-now-is-i-know-how-to-think-properly-to-be-successful/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

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## More by David Goggins

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/everybody-comes-to-a-point-in-their-life-when-they-want-to-quit-but/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/if-you-can-see-yourself-doing-something-you-can-do-it-if-you-can-t/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [I'm different than most people...when I cross the finish line of a big race, I see that people are ecstatic, but I'm thinking about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/i-m-different-than-most-people-when-i-cross-the-finish-line-of-a-big/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [I swam underwater for 50 meters at a time and walked the length of the pool underwater, with a brick in each hand, all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/i-swam-underwater-for-50-meters-at-a-time-and-walked-the-length-of/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [“You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft, that you will die without ever realizing your true potential.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/you-are-in-danger-of-living-a-life-so-comfortable-and-soft-that-you/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [Failure is an option. It's what you do with the failure that makes you who you are. Our failures mold us. I have failed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/failure-is-an-option-it-s-what-you-do-with-the-failure-that-makes-you/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [If you sit there and have that mentality of 'triple down on what you're good at,' you're never going to grow. You're always going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/if-you-sit-there-and-have-that-mentality-of-triple-down-on-what-you/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [Our whole life is set up in the path of least resistance. We don't want to suffer. We don't want to feel discomfort. So…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/our-whole-life-is-set-up-in-the-path-of-least-resistance-we-don-t/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [It's like a muscle - if you stop going to the gym or stop running, you get weak. The military teaches you these great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/it-s-like-a-muscle-if-you-stop-going-to-the-gym-or-stop-running-you/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [I had a rough childhood coming up, and I just took all that negative energy and made it very positive for myself to drive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/i-had-a-rough-childhood-coming-up-and-i-just-took-all-that-negative/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [“By the time I graduated, I knew that the confidence I'd managed to develop didn't come from a perfect family or God-given talent. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/by-the-time-i-graduated-i-knew-that-the-confidence-i-d-managed-to/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [You have to be willing to go to war with yourself and create a whole new identity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/you-have-to-be-willing-to-go-to-war-with-yourself-and-create-a-whole/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [When you're in hell, you forget how great you really are because you're suffering and you forget the great things you've done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/when-you-re-in-hell-you-forget-how-great-you-really-are-because-you/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [Back in the day, what motivated me was overcoming myself. Now I believe in being a leader. I've done it all - I'm good.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/back-in-the-day-what-motivated-me-was-overcoming-myself-now-i-believe/)

[David Goggins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-goggins/)

> [When you think that you are done you're only 40% in to what your body's capable of doing.that's just the limits that we put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-goggins/when-you-think-that-you-are-done-you-re-only-40-in-to-what-your-body/)

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