I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control.
TIM FERRISSThis 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.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.
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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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The best way to improve mental performance, is to improve physical performance
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Age doesn’t matter. An open mind does.
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That’s precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? – Why not you, why not now.
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When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.
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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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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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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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Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.
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Being able to quit things that don’t work is integral to being a winner.
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For uncommon solutions, you have to look in uncommon places.
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The way that you become world-class is… by asking good questions.
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An entrepreneur isn’t someone who owns a business, it’s someone who makes things happen.
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If it’s important to you and you want to do it ‘eventually’, just do it and correct course along the way.
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