The Quote of the Day Show | Daily Motivational Talks Tim Grover: “You Can’t Build a Reputation on What You’re Going to Do; You Have to Go Do It.”
Nov 28, 2025
Tim Grover, elite performance coach and author known for training basketball legends, shares his insights on success, pressure, and self-belief. He warns that many fear success more than failure, as it brings immense pressure—something he views as a privilege. Grover encourages listeners to expose themselves to daily pressure to build resilience and credibility. He emphasizes betting on yourself rather than relying on others and highlights that a true reputation is earned through action, not mere intentions.
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Pressure Is A Privilege
- Tim Grover reframes pressure as a privilege that reveals and shapes who you are.
- Embrace pressure daily to grow instead of letting it become stress that breaks your confidence.
Train Yourself With Daily Pressure
- Put yourself in pressure situations regularly so stress doesn't accumulate into defeat.
- Practice handling daily pressure to maintain belief in yourself and reduce stress.
Bet On Yourself Now
- Stop betting on others and start wagering on your own abilities right now.
- Actively invest time, effort, and resources in yourself instead of cheering from the sidelines.
