William H. McRaven Quotes

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• But if you want to change the world, don't be afraid of the circuses.
• If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.
• If you want to change the world, start off by making your bed.
• And if by chance you have a miserable day, you will come home to a bed that is made—that you made—and a made bed gives…
• If you can't do the little things right, you will never do the big things right.
• If you make your bed every morning you will have accomplished the first task of the day. It will give you a small sense of…
• SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your education and not…
• I think ninjas are probably quieter than SEALs, but we are better swimmers, and also better with guns and blowing things up.
• I think the best way to get a good night sleep is to work hard throughout the day. If you work hard and, of course,…
• Basic SEAL training is six months of long, torturous runs in the soft sand, midnight swims in the cold water off San Diego, obstacles courses,…
• To me, basic SEAL training was a lifetime of challenges crammed into six months.

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