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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.

Tim Ferriss

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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Action Difference Mental Remember Slow Thinking
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
People are fond of using the its not what you know, its who you know adage as an excuse for inaction, as if all successful people are born with powerful friends. Nonsense.
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Action Born Excuse Friendship People Powerful Success
Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.
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Dreams Name Time
Think big and don’t listen to people who tell you it can’t be done. Life’s too short to think small.
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Big Life Listening People Short Small Thinking
To do the impossible, you need to ignore the popular.
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Ignorance Impossible Need Popular
When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
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Big Failure Inspirational Motivational Try Yourself
Fun things happen when you earn dollars, live on pesos, and compensate in rupees.
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Fun Live Management Money
If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too.
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Insecurity Self Love World Yourself
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
Poisonous people do not deserve your time. To think otherwise is masochistic.
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Deserve People Poison Thinking Time
People will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
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Happiness People Uncertain
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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Goal Intention Reality Right Thinking
Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.
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Difference Remember Slow
If someone’s criticism is completely unfounded on data, then I don’t want to hear it. It doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.
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Complete Criticism Hold Myself
Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can’t do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.
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Average Believe Greatness People

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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