I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control.
TIM FERRISSExercise is overrated.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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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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The only rules and limits are those we set for ourselves.
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Role 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.
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Fun things happen when you earn dollars, live on pesos, and compensate in rupees.
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There are two components that are fundamental to enjoy life and feel good about yourself: continual learning and service.
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Many a false step was made by standing still.
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Reality is negotiable.
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You can lose money and make it back, you can’t do that with time.
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The goal is not to simply eliminate the bad, which does nothing more than leave you with a vacuum, but to pursue and experience the best in the world.
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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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When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
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Money doesn’t change you; it reveals who you are when you no longer have to be nice.
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Learn to ask, “If this is the only thing I accomplish today, will I be satisfied with my day?”
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Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.
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