Lex Fridman · Khabib on fame and success: Don't crown yourself king | Khabib Nurmagomedov and Lex Fridman

1. 1. Khabib Nurmagomedov says that if you realize what you're chasing isn't the most important thing in life, it gets easier to handle success and fame.
2. 2. Khabib argues it's wrong to crown yourself king because humans can't even control basic bodily functions like going to the restroom.
3. 3. Khabib's primary motivation was to prove to his father, who was his coach, that he could become a champion by following his teachings.
4. 4. Khabib never thought of being crowned king after becoming a champion and is glad the almighty protected him from that mindset.
5. 5. Khabib says that while you should be humble in life, when facing an opponent who blocks your dream, you must step out of humility and clear them from your path.