Uncertainty and the prospect of failure can be very scary noises in the shadows. Most people will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
TIM FERRISSFor uncommon solutions, you have to look in uncommon places.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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One can steal ideas, but no one can steal execution or passion.
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Fun things happen when you earn dollars, live on pesos, and compensate in rupees.
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Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.
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The way that you become world-class is… by asking good questions.
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Simplicity requires ruthlessness.
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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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Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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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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Slowing down doesn’t mean accomplishing less; it means cutting out counterproductive distractions and the perception of being rushed.
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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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Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.
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If you spend your time, worth $20-25 per hour, doing something that someone else will do for $10 per hour, it’s simply a poor use of resources.
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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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To do the impossible, you need to ignore the popular.
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Being selective-doing less-is the path of the productive. Focus on the important few and ignore the rest.
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