Shanli Liu, CPA, CTPFreedomfolio · I help 7 to 8 figure service business owners and ecommerce sellers keep 10K to 75K of profit- without IRS headaches | CPA. Virtual CFO. Tax Resolution Pro | $5MM+client tax savings | Book a free 15 min strategy call

There's This David Goggins Quote...

Name: There's This David Goggins Quote...
Uploaded: 2024-09-29T15:00:15+00:00
Duration: 51 s
Channel: Shanli Liu, CPA, CTP
Description: In this motivational monologue, the speaker reflects on a memorable David Goggles line—"I'm David Goggins, bitch"—and adopts it as a personal mantra to…

29 Sept 2024 · 1 min

Watch on YouTube

0:51

In this motivational monologue, the speaker reflects on a memorable David Goggles line—"I'm David Goggins, bitch"—and adopts it as a personal mantra to confront oneself without ridicule. The core idea is that true effort must be exerted when no one is watching; this creates an internal, ever‑present “third‑party scorecard” that holds the speaker accountable. By visualizing a whip behind them, they frame self‑discipline as a continuous cycle of challenge and endurance, each lash proving they can endure more. Persistently pushing forward allows the speaker to bear witness to their own capabilities, reinforcing resilience and personal growth.

Chapters

There's this line that I heard David Goggins say. I can't remember who he's saying it to or what he said in response to, but he just said, "I'm David Goggins, bitch." You want to be able to say that in the mirror to yourself and not laugh at yourself. And the only way that I can do that is know that when no one's watching, I work harder than when they're watching. Thinking about it like that has given me this persistent and ever-present scorecard or third party that's like, no one's watching, which means now you have to work because otherwise you're full of shit. It's this continuous reinforcing cycle of me and other me holding the whip behind me to see how much I can take. But with each lash of the whip that I take, learning that I can take it and continue to trudge on. And so as long as you keep going, you bear witness to yourself of what you are capable of.