Take care of your gear and your gear will take care of you.
JOCKO WILLINKDon’t let your mind control you. Control your mind.
More Jocko Willink Quotes
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Staying ahead of the curve prevents a leader from being overwhelmed when pressure is applied and enables greater decisiveness.
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Is this what I want to be? This? Is this all I’ve got—is this everything I can give? Is this going to be my life? Do I accept that?
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leadership is the single greatest factor in any team’s performance.
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People do not follow robots.
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Our freedom to operate and maneuver had increased substantially through disciplined procedures. Discipline equals freedom.
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In the SEAL Teams, the bond of our brotherhood is our strongest weapon. If you take that away from us, we lose our most important quality as a team.
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A good leader has nothing to prove, but everything to prove.
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Don’t let your mind control you. Control your mind.
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A good leader does not get bogged down in the minutia of a tactical problem at the expense of strategic success.
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Don’t ask your leader what you should do, tell them what you are going to do.
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After all, there can be no leadership where there is no team.
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Once people stop making excuses, stop blaming others, and take ownership of everything in their lives, they are compelled to take action to solve their problems.
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A mission statement tells your troops what you are doing.
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The U.S. Navy SEAL Teams were at the forefront of this leadership transformation, emerging from the triumphs and tragedies of war with a crystallized understanding of what it takes to succeed in the most challenging environments that combat presents.
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There is no easy way.
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