I’ll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
TIM FERRISSIf it’s important to you and you want to do it ‘eventually’, just do it and correct course along the way.
More Tim Ferriss Quotes
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Focus on impact, not approval. If you believe you can change the world, which I hope you do, do what you believe is right and expect resistance and expect attackers. Keep calm and carry on!
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Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!
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The only rules and limits are those we set for ourselves.
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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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If you spend your time, worth $20-25 per hour, doing something that someone else will do for $10 per hour, it’s simply a poor use of resources.
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Being busy is a form of laziness – lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise for avoiding the few critically important but uncomfortable actions.
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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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You can lose money and make it back, you can’t do that with time.
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An entrepreneur isn’t someone who owns a business, it’s someone who makes things happen.
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Simplicity requires ruthlessness.
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Learn to be difficult when it counts.
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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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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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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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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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