I’ll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
TIM FERRISSThe best way to counter-attack a hater is to make it blatantly obvious that their attack has had no impact on you.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Being able to quit things that don’t work is integral to being a winner.
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Believe it or not, it is not only possible to accomplish more by doing less, it is mandatory. Enter the world of elimination.
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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 the challenge we face doesn’t scare us, then it’s probably not that important.
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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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When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
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Many a false step was made by standing still.
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You can lose money and make it back, you can’t do that with time.
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Poisonous people do not deserve your time. To think otherwise is masochistic.
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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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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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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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Most people can do absolutely awe-inspiring things. Sometimes they just need a little nudge.
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Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.
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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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