It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
TIM FERRISSMany a false step was made by standing still.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Many a false step was made by standing still.
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It’s not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.
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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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There are two components that are fundamental to enjoy life and feel good about yourself: continual learning and service.
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The biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it.
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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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You can lose money and make it back, you can’t do that with time.
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Are you better off than you were one year ago, one month ago, or one week ago? If not, things will not improve by themselves.
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Fun things happen when you earn dollars, live on pesos, and compensate in rupees.
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Reality is negotiable.
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I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships.
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The decent method you follow is better than the perfect method you quit.
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Pacifists become militants. Freedom fighters become tyrants. Blessings become curses. Help becomes hindrance. More becomes less.
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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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If only I had more money is the easiest way to postpone the intense self-examination and decision-making necessary to create a life of enjoyment – now and not later.
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