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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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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Learn to ask, “If this is the only thing I accomplish today, will I be satisfied with my day?”
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Being able to quit things that don’t work is integral to being a winner.
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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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Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.
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That’s precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? – Why not you, why not now.
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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.
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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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I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control.
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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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A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn’t depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives.
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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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Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.
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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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