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.
TIM FERRISSI’ll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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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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Reality is negotiable.
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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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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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If we define risk as ‘the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,’ inaction is the greatest risk of all.
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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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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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The way that you become world-class is… by asking good questions.
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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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It’s not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.
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Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.
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Most inputs are useless and time is wasted in proportion to the amount that is available.
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When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
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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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Being able to quit things that don’t work is integral to being a winner.
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