I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control.
TIM FERRISSWhen you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
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For uncommon solutions, you have to look in uncommon places.
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The decent method you follow is better than the perfect method you quit.
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The fishing is best where the fewest go. There is just less competition for bigger goals.
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Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.
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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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One can steal ideas, but no one can steal execution or passion.
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The question you should be asking isn’t, “What do I want?” or “What are my goals?” but “What would excite me?
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The way that you become world-class is… by asking good questions.
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If we define risk as ‘the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,’ inaction is the greatest risk of all.
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Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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If only I had more money is the easiest way to postpone the intense self-examination and decision-making necessary to create a life of enjoyment – now and not later.
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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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Most people can do absolutely awe-inspiring things. Sometimes they just need a little nudge.
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