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