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An entrepreneur isn’t someone who owns a business, it’s someone who makes things happen.

Tim Ferriss

Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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Important Task Time
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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Beg Count Difficult Fight Learning Life Reputation Time
Slowing down doesn’t mean accomplishing less; it means cutting out counterproductive distractions and the perception of being rushed.
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Accomplishment Distraction Perception Slow
Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.
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Available Time Wasted
When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
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Big Failure Inspirational Motivational Try Yourself
Sometimes you need to go on a low-information diet.
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Diet Information Need Time
This is not my phrase, but if you’re stuck in the past, then you’re depressed. If you’re stuck in the future, then you’re anxious.
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Anxiety Depression Future Past Yourself
Money doesn’t change you; it reveals who you are when you no longer have to be nice.
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Change Character Money Reveal Yourself
Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.
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Difference Remember Slow
The best way to counter-attack a hater is to make it blatantly obvious that their attack has had no impact on you.
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Attack Best Hate Impact Yourself
Focus on impact, not approval. If you believe you can change the world, which I hope you do, do what you believe is right and expect resistance and expect attackers. Keep calm and carry on!
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Approve Attack Believe Calm Carry Expectation Focus Hope Resistance Yourself
Age doesn’t matter. An open mind does.
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Age Mindset Open
Exercise is overrated.
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Exercise One Liner
Fun things happen when you earn dollars, live on pesos, and compensate in rupees.
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Fun Live Management Money
The way that you become world-class is… by asking good questions.
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Goodness Question Way World Yourself
Short, sweet, and to the point. Clear writing, and therefore clear commands, comes from clear thinking. Think simple.
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Clear Command Point Simplicity Sweet Thinking Writing

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