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About Jocko Willink
American author, podcaster, and retired United States Navy SEAL officer
Jocko Willink is an American author, podcaster, and retired United States Navy SEAL officer. He is also a member of the board of directors for Major League Soccer club San Diego FC. He is known for work on leadership, discipline, and military experience, especially through his writing and podcasting. His public voice is direct and practical, shaped by a career in the Navy SEALs and later work in media and business.
More from Jocko Willink (83 quotes) →Other sayings from Jocko Willink
- “Waking up early was the first example I noticed in the SEAL Teams in which discipline was really the differen…”Jocko Willink
- “Put your leaders in stressful scenarios. Make them figure out solutions under pressure. See if you can make t…”Jocko Willink
- “If you try and work out at 4:30 in the afternoon, how many people are going to chip away at that time? Your b…”Jocko Willink
- “If all you're doing is grinding for the man, it's going to burden you. Once you say, 'Hey, I'm grinding for t…”Jocko Willink
More Discipline quotes
- “Consumer culture needs us to be impulsive, while our political culture fears that we will ever develop discip…”Frankie Boyle
- “I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline…”Larry Hagman
- “I'm the disciplinarian. Nick doesn't discipline. The cat can do whatever it wants. It can scratch on the furn…”Bridget Marquardt
Freedom: more sayings
- “To win or lose often depends on set parameters. Expand the bounds of what is possible, and you may come out t…”Tom Althouse
- “I don't mean to defend zoos. Close them all down if you want (and let us hope that what wildlife remains can…”Yann Martel
- “The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether it's Lincoln and the Emancipation…”James McGreevey
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Books by Jocko Willink
Extreme ownership
2015
Discipline equals freedom
2020
Marc's mission
2018
Way of the warrior kid
2017