David Goggins Quotes

I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That's how I've gotten to where I am.

But, perfection is something that is a constant thing you need to achieve. It is not that you have achieved it and it's gonna stay. It's everyday hardwork.

Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.

I have this desire to have this immaculate form of love that really doesn't exist, so my obsession goes on through life and I never find it and I end up miserable. But it makes me a better writer.

The intellectual power is never at rest; it is never satisfied with any comprehended truth, but ever proceeds on and on towards that truth which is not comprehended. So also the will, which follows the apprehension; we see that it is never satisfied with anything finite.

I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.

You should never feel comfortable. There is something wrong if you are. You should always feel under threat, on the edge of your seat and pushing yourself. Win one and you want to win more. It's never-ending.

I'm like a shark. I've got to be constantly moving.

I'm not going to get somewhere and say, 'OK, I'm done.' Success is never final; I'll just keep on going. The same way as failure never being fatal. Just keep going. I'm going to the stars and then past them.

If you plan to win as I do, the game never ends.

Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far.

What you've done is done. You've got a goal you never reach, and it's always farther away. It keeps you walking. I don't want to sit down.

What keeps me going is a constant sense of disappointment with what I've already done.

Most of the time, when I make a big move, people say I am out of my mind. But I don't think about how I can add to what I have today.

I'm never satisfied. I don't think about what has come before because I'm trying to find something different than I did before.

I want to be perfect at everything, knowing I'll never be perfect at it, but that's my goal.

I never stop. I'll never truly retire, because my mind is always on go.

I love music and I want to make India proud on a global level and I will not stop till it happens, I don't think there will be a finish line.

Every day, you try to get better, and I don't think I'll ever be complacent and happy with where I am, no matter what.

I've got far to go. There's always more to be done.

Successful businesspeople retain a quality most others not only lack but often fail to comprehend, and that's the unrelenting drive to convert a vision into reality. They are driven to realize this goal in a manner that appears to defy logic among others who lack this drive.

Everything I do is to become better, the best ever and I'm not going to stop.

To strive consciously for an object and to engage in engineering -- that is, incessantly and eternally to make new roads, wherever they may lead.

Ambition, like a torrent, ne'er looks back; And is a swelling, and the last affection A high mind can put off; being both a rebel Unto the soul and reason, and enforceth All laws, all conscience, treads upon religion, and offereth violence to nature's self.

I'm always ready and willing to just keep pushing and working and going because it's in my spirit.