Rob Riggle
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And I didn't realize those intangibles would pay off all through my life.
Still to this day.
I'm very proud of our generation.
I think we were raised on resilience.
I give coaches, the coaches I had, they were SOBs.
They were hard-nosed guys.
And the drill instructors I had, they were hard-nosed guys.
Oh, yeah.
And they didn't have...
They were reasonable men, right?
They would feed you.
If you had a dangling broken arm, they would let you sit down.
But they didn't give you outs all the time.
They made you stand there and face the fire.
And what I appreciate about them so much now looking back is...
I had a perceived... This is what I thought my maximum was, right?
I was always like, five more spritz and I'm gonna die.
Five more and I'm gonna throw up or I'm gonna... And then I would, I would throw up or I would pass out or I would collapse or I would just say, I can't even, I can't run one more.
And they would push me beyond that.
They'd say, oh, you think your limit's here?