The universe doesn’t conspire against you, but it doesn’t go out of its way to line up the pins either. Conditions are never perfect.
TIM FERRISSSlow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.
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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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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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It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
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What you do is infinitely more important than how you do it.
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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 is always more information than attention.
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Many a false step was made by standing still.
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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 we define risk as ‘the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,’ inaction is the greatest risk of all.
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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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Simplicity requires ruthlessness.
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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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Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!
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I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control.
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One can steal ideas, but no one can steal execution or passion.
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