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.
TIM FERRISSLuxury, to me, is not owning a lot of stuff. Luxury, to me, is feeling unrushed.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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The only rules and limits are those we set for ourselves.
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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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There is always more information than attention.
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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 biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it.
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Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.
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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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It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
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Just a few words on time management: forget all about it.
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Being able to quit things that don’t work is integral to being a winner.
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Role 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.
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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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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 way that you become world-class is… by asking good questions.
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The best way to counter-attack a hater is to make it blatantly obvious that their attack has had no impact on you.
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