Self talk without the effort is just lies ― David Goggins

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But you must remember that those images of home aren’t actually rooted in love. They are a product of your fear, disguised as love. ― David Goggins

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Goddamn the whole fucking world and everyone in it except you, Carlotta! ― W.C. Fields

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If you look in the mirror and you see a fat person, don't tell yourself that you need to lose a couple of pounds. Tell the truth. You're fucking fat! It's okay. ― David Goggins

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in any high-stress environment, your weaknesses will surface like bad karma, build in volume, and overwhelm you. ― David Goggins

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I knew that the confidence I’d managed to develop didn’t come from a perfect family or God-given talent. It came from personal accountability which brought me self-respect, and self-respect will always light a way forward. ― David Goggins

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Similar to using an opponent’s energy to gain an advantage, leaning on your calloused mind in the heat of battle can shift your thinking as well. ― David Goggins

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The engine in a rocket ship does not fire without a small spark first. We all need small sparks, small accomplishments in our lives to fuel the big ones. ― David Goggins

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Analyze your schedule, kill your empty habits, burn out the bullshit, and see what’s left. ― David Goggins

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The vast majority of us are slaves to our minds. Most don’t even make the first effort when it comes to mastering their thought process because it’s a never-ending chore and impossible to get right every time. ― David Goggins

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