We are all guilty of allowing so-called experts, or just people who have more experience in a given field than we do, to cap our potential.”

"In this life there are countless trails to self-realization, though most demand intense discipline, so very few take them.”

“To exist in this world, we must contend with humiliation, broken dreams, sadness, and loss. That’s just nature. Each specific life comes with its own personalized portion of pain. It’s coming for you. You can’t stop it. And you know it.”

“We live a life defined by the limits we imagine and desire for ourselves because it’s comfortable as hell in that box.”

“We all need to start looking at obstacles very differently in life. Obstacles are purely hidden opportunities.”

“We all need to start looking at obstacles very differently in life. Obstacles are purely hidden opportunities.”

“You have to learn to be the person who really doesn’t care if it is 70 and sunny or 20 and windy. You just don’t care and continue moving forward. The obstacle is the opportunity if you are willing to see it that way. Stay hard!”

“There is so much poison that people are feeding people’s minds these days. People want to see you lesser than them. A lot of people want to see you on your back. Be careful who you listen to in this world- they may very well be the infection that keeps your brain sedentary.”

“In life, when you miss the shot that can tie the game, before you put your head down, look at the scoreboard because I bet you still have time in the game. And in this game of life, anything can happen at any given second that can turn the tide in that game!”

“I seem to annoy people just by doing me. Well, guess what? A lot of people annoy the hell out of me by not working to their full potential, being lazy and making excuses for their lot in life.”

“Self-talk and visualization are the two keys to my success.”

“In this life, we’re either getting better or we’re getting worse.”

“Most of us are motivated as hell to do anything to pursue our dreams until those around us remind us of the danger, the downside, our own limitations, and all the people before us that didn’t make it.

“Life is one big mind game. The only person you are playing against is yourself.”

“Starting at zero is a mindset that says my refrigerator is never full, and it never will be.”

“We can always become stronger and more agile, mentally and physically. We can always become more capable and more reliable. Since that’s the case we should never feel that our work is done. There is always more to do.”

“We are all fighting the same battle. All of us are torn between comfort and performance, between settling for mediocrity or being willing to suffer in order to become our best self, all the damn time.”

“We need to surround ourselves with people who will tell us what we need to hear, not what we want to hear, but at the same time not make us feel we’re up against the impossible.”

“In life, there is no gift as overlooked or inevitable as failure.”

“Luck is a capricious bi***. It won’t always go your way, so you can’t get trapped in this idea that just because you imagined a possibility for yourself that you somehow deserve it.”

“Self-talk and visualization are the two keys to my success.”

“Self-talk and visualization are the two keys to my success.”

“To develop an armored mind — a mindset so calloused and hard that it becomes bulletproof — you need to go to the source of all your fears and insecurities.”

“In every failure a lot of good things will have happened, and we must acknowledge them.”

“Thicken your skin. Become more of a human being. Don’t be afraid of the reflection in the mirror.”

“It may be satisfactory, but that’s another word for mediocrity.”

“Life is the most brutal endurance sport of all time!”

“Your entitled mind is dead weight. Cut it loose.”

“If you want to be one of the few to defy those trends in our ever-softening society, you will have to be willing to go to war with yourself and create a whole new identity, which requires an open mind.”

“If you choose to do something, Attack It.”

“What put distance between me and almost everybody else in that platoon is that I didn’t let my desire for comfort rule me.”

“My work ethic is the single most important factor in all of my accomplishments.”

“Most of us fail in life because we are afraid of what everyone around you is thinking.”

“When you fall down, focus on the solution, not the problem You might quit or fail 100 times. Keep that clear picture of where you want to be.”

“Be true to whoever or whatever you are and wear it like a bandage of honor. Fit in with one person and one person only: yourself.”

“Motivation is crap. Motivation comes and goes. When you’re driven, whatever is in front of you will get destroyed.”

“Don’t focus on what you think you deserve. Take aim at what you are willing to earn!”

“Before you start a goal — let’s take care of our insecurities because they are going to surface when you put yourself in the crucible and you’re suffering.”

“A lot of people put motivational quotes up on the wall, and all they do is collect dust. Become what that quote says. Live it every day.”

“A normal person would give up. They’d say, fu** it, it’s just not meant to be, and refuse to torture themselves one minute more. But I wasn’t wired normal.”

“We are all great. No matter if you think you’re dumb, fat, been bullied, we all have greatness. You gotta find the courage. It’s going to be hard work, discipline, and the non-cognitive skills — hard work, dedication, sacrifice — that will set you apart.

“The only way that you’re ever going to get to the other side of this journey is by suffering. You have to suffer in order to grow. Some people get it, some people don’t.”

“We live in a world where a lot of people need goals, motivation, and a lot of other words to get started. It’s just a big excuse to not get started.”

“A warrior is not a person that carries a gun. The biggest war you ever go through is right between your own ears. It’s in your mind. We’re all going through a war in our mind, and we have to callus our minds to fight that war and to win that war.”

“The only reason why I became successful was because I went towards the truth. As painful and as brutal as it is, it changed me. It allowed me, in my own right, to become the person who I am today.”

“Most people who doubt you, doubt you because they can never see themselves doing what you are trying to do.”

“The worst thing that can happen to a man is to become civilized”

“You are in danger of living a life so comfortable and soft, that you will die without ever realizing your true potential.”

“A warrior is a guy that goes, I’m here again today. I’ll be here again tomorrow and the next day.’ It’s a person who puts no limit on what’s possible.”

“If you can get through doing things that you hate to do, on the other side is greatness.”