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Slowing down doesn’t mean accomplishing less; it means cutting out counterproductive distractions and the perception of being rushed.

Tim Ferriss

If we define risk as ‘the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,’ inaction is the greatest risk of all.
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Action Definition Greatness Negative Risk
For all their bitching about what’s holding them back, most people have a lot of trouble coming up with the defined dreams they’re being held from.
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Dreams Hold People Trouble
Exercise is overrated.
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Exercise One Liner
There is always more information than attention.
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Attention Information
Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.
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Difference Remember Slow
There are certain things I will automate, but when it comes to quality control, I want to keep a very close eye.
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Close Control Eyes Myself Quality
Three ingredients of luxury lifestyle design are time, income, and mobility.
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Life Luxury Mobility Style
I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships.
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Abundance Money Myself Relationship
The decent method you follow is better than the perfect method you quit.
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Better Method Perfection Quit Yourself
This is not my phrase, but if you’re stuck in the past, then you’re depressed. If you’re stuck in the future, then you’re anxious.
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Anxiety Depression Future Past Yourself
What you do is infinitely more important than how you do it.
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Action Important Method Way Yourself
If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too.
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Insecurity Self Love World Yourself
It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
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Box Enough Passive Thinking
What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
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Fear Important Need
The biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it.
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Assumption Big Smart Time Work
If the challenge we face doesn’t scare us, then it’s probably not that important.
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Challenge Face Important Scare

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