Just as modern man consumes both too many calories and calories of no nutritional value, information workers eat data both in excess and from the wrong sources.
TIM FERRISSI’ll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.
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A person’s success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.
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Poisonous people do not deserve your time. To think otherwise is masochistic.
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If someone’s criticism is completely unfounded on data, then I don’t want to hear it. It doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.
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If you don’t have time, the truth is, you don’t have priorities. Think harder; don’t work harder.
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The universe doesn’t conspire against you, but it doesn’t go out of its way to line up the pins either. Conditions are never perfect.
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The biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it.
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For uncommon solutions, you have to look in uncommon places.
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Most people can do absolutely awe-inspiring things. Sometimes they just need a little nudge.
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Being able to quit things that don’t work is integral to being a winner.
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Uncertainty and the prospect of failure can be very scary noises in the shadows. Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
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If you don’t have time, you don’t have priorities.
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Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.
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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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Short, sweet, and to the point. Clear writing, and therefore clear commands, comes from clear thinking. Think simple.
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