Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
Timothy "Tim" Ferrissis an American author, entrepreneur, angel investor, and public speaker. He has written a number of self-help books which have appeared on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller lists, starting with The 4-Hour Workweek...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth20 July 1977
CountryUnited States of America
motivational mean cutting
Slowing down doesn't mean accomplishing less; it means cutting out counterproductive distractions and the perception of being rushed.
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Doing less is not being lazy. Don't give in to a culture that values personal sacrifice over personal productivity.
worthwhile consumed has-beens
Just because something has been a lot of work or consumed a lot of time doesn't make it productive or worthwhile.
answers enough right-questions
It's not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.
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With a decrease in the number of pirates, there has been an increase in global warming over the same period. Therefore, global warming is caused by a lack of pirates. Even more compelling: Somalia has the highest number of Pirates AND the lowest Carbon emissions of any country. Coincidence?
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There are tons of things in your home and life that you don't use, need, or even particularly want. They just came into your life as impulsive flotsam and jetsam and never found a good exit. Whether you're aware of it or not, this clutter creates indecision and distractions...
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There is always more information than attention
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Don't suffer fools or you'll become one.
business reality simple
The manifesto of the dealmaker is simple: Reality is negotiable.
effectiveness efficiency default
Being efficient without regard to effectiveness is the default mode of the universe.
fishing goal competition
The fishing is best where the fewest go. There is just less competition for bigger goals.
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If the challenge we face doesn't scare us, then it's probably not that important.
opposites excess endeavor
In excess, most endeavors and possessions take on the characteristics of their opposite.
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Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.