Embracing Failure and Resilience: Insights by David Goggins
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I didn’t hang my head, because injuries happen. I’d given it everything I had and when you handle business like that, your effort will not go unnoticed.
- David Goggins
Once, I was so focused on failing, I was afraid to even try.
- David Goggins
Denial is the ultimate comfort zone.
- David Goggins
Believe it or not, most people prefer delusion. They blame others or bad luck or chaotic circumstance.
- David Goggins
Or I could leave all that behind for a world of possibility, much more pain, unfathomably hard work, and zero guarantees of success. I could choose resilience.
- David Goggins
But what put distance between me and almost everybody else in that platoon is that I didn’t let my desire for comfort rule me.
- David Goggins
I understand the temptation to sell short, but I also know that impulse is driven by your mind’s desire for comfort, and it’s not telling you the truth.
- David Goggins
No matter what you or I achieve, in sports, business, or life, we can’t be satisfied. Life is too dynamic a game. We’re either getting better or we’re getting worse.