People will choose unhappiness over uncertainty.
TIM FERRISSThat’s precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? – Why not you, why not now.
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To do the impossible, you need to ignore the popular.
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Sometimes you need to go on a low-information diet.
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Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can’t do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.
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When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
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Three ingredients of luxury lifestyle design are time, income, and mobility.
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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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I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships.
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What you do is infinitely more important than how you do it.
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Reality is negotiable.
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Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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Learn to be difficult when it counts.
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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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The way that you become world-class is… by asking good questions.
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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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Fun things happen when you earn dollars, live on pesos, and compensate in rupees.
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Age doesn’t matter. An open mind does.
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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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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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If we define risk as ‘the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,’ inaction is the greatest risk of all.
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For uncommon solutions, you have to look in uncommon places.
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Being selective-doing less-is the path of the productive. Focus on the important few and ignore the rest.
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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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Short, sweet, and to the point. Clear writing, and therefore clear commands, comes from clear thinking. Think simple.
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You can lose money and make it back, you can’t do that with 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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An entrepreneur isn’t someone who owns a business, it’s someone who makes things happen.
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