David Goggins Quotes

Browse 8 quotes from David Goggins, featuring insights on success, personal growth, leadership, mindset, and achievement.
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Motivation is crap. Motivation comes and goes. When you're driven, whatever is in front of you will get destroyed.
— David Goggins
The only way you gain mental toughness is to do things you're not happy doing.
— David Goggins
You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft, that you will die without ever realizing your true potential.
— David Goggins
The most important conversations you'll ever have are the ones you'll have with yourself.
— David Goggins
What is in us, we have no idea, until we start trying hard. It's not always meant to be fun. And that's when you know you're trying hard.
— David Goggins
Be uncommon amongst uncommon people.
— David Goggins
I don't stop when I'm tired. I stop when I'm done.
— 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 the whole time, we're living our lives in a very comfortable area. There's no growth in that.
— David Goggins

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