Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.
TIM FERRISSRole models who push us to exceed our limits, physical training that removes our spare tires, and risks that expand our sphere of comfortable action are all examples of eustress—stress that is healthful and the stimulus for growth.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
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Exercise is overrated.
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The question you should be asking isn’t, “What do I want?” or “What are my goals?” but “What would excite me?
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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.
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What you do is infinitely more important than how you do it.
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Creating demand is hard. Filling demand is easier. Don’t create a product, then seek someone to sell it to. Find a market – define your customers – then find or develop a product for them.
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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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The goal is not to simply eliminate the bad, which does nothing more than leave you with a vacuum, but to pursue and experience the best in the world.
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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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If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too.
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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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The biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it.
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Many a false step was made by standing still.
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You can lose money and make it back, you can’t do that with time.
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