Author: Jocko Willink

Quotes

One of the things I definitely think of as a driver of me is fear. And it's fear of failure, fear of being overtaken.

One of the things I definitely think of as a driver of me is fear. And it's fear of failure, fear of being overtaken.

- Jocko Willink

While discipline and freedom seem like they sit on opposite sides of the spectrum, they are actually very connected.

While discipline and freedom seem like they sit on opposite sides of the spectrum, they are actually very connected.

- Jocko Willink

Perseverance is also key to success in any endeavor, but without perseverance in combat, there can be no victory.

Perseverance is also key to success in any endeavor, but without perseverance in combat, there can be no victory.

- Jocko Willink

When a team takes ownership of its problems, the problem gets solved. It is true on the battlefield, it is true in business, and it is true in life.

When a team takes ownership of its problems, the problem gets solved. It is true on the battlefield, it is true in business, and it is true in life.

- Jocko Willink

Most of us aren't defeated in one decisive battle. We are defeated one tiny, seemingly insignificant surrender at a time that chips away at who we should really be.

Most of us aren't defeated in one decisive battle. We are defeated one tiny, seemingly insignificant surrender at a time that chips away at who we should really be.

- Jocko Willink

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