Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.
TIM FERRISSRole models who push us to exceed our limits, physical training that removes our spare tires, and risks that expand our sphere of comfortable action are all examples of eustress—stress that is healthful and the stimulus for growth.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Lack of time is actually lack of priorities.
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Poisonous people do not deserve your time. To think otherwise is masochistic.
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Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference. Being busy is a form of mental laziness-lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.
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Just a few words on time management: forget all about it.
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I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships.
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Luxury is feeling unrushed. It is designing a life that allows you to do what you want with high leverage, with many options, all while feeling unrushed.
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If you don’t have time, you don’t have priorities.
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People will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
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An entrepreneur isn’t someone who owns a business, it’s someone who makes things happen.
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Being busy is a form of laziness – lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise for avoiding the few critically important but uncomfortable actions.
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If it’s important to you and you want to do it ‘eventually’, just do it and correct course along the way.
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Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!
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I’ll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
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It’s not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.
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Learn to be difficult when it counts. In school as in life, having a reputation for being assertive will help you receive preferential treatment without having to beg or fight for it every time.
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