Motivational Quote from Jocko Willink on Discipline
Motivational Monday
Discipline is your best friend. It will take care of you like nothing else can. – Jocko Willink
Jocko Willink is a retired U.S Navy SEAL officer. He is a co-author of a #1 New York Times bestseller, Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win, Dichotomy of Leadership. He is the host of a top-rated podcast and a powerful motivational speaker. Jocko Willink focuses on the power of self-discipline. He explains that getting discipline is not easy. It takes work to maintain discipline. It involves maintaining the standard and giving no slack. He encourages people to visualize what it feels like when you will be done with your goals. He wants people to focus on the positive feelings that come from achieving our goals from discipline. He also reminds us of the importance of focusing how we feel after not following through on maintaining the discipline required to achieve our goals. As an ASVAB tutor, I remind my students that they need to focus their full efforts on achieving the ASVAB. I let them know that short term sacrifice equals long term gain. Hard work and self-discipline pays off.
