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
eye quality want
There are certain things I will automate, but when it comes to quality control, I want to keep a very close eye.
work getting-what-you-want spheres
There is a direct correlation between am increased sphere of comfort and getting what you want.
want plenty
I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships.
data criticism want
If someone's criticism is completely unfounded on data, then I don't want to hear it. It doesn't hold up to scrutiny.
meaningful want answers
What do you want?' is too imprecise to produce a meaningful and actionable answer.
inspirational goal want
The question you should be asking isn't, "What do I want?" or "What are my goals?" but "What would excite me?
believe people want
People don't want to be millionaires - they want to experience what they believe only millions can buy.
entrepreneur important want
If it's important to you and you want to do it 'eventually', just do it and correct course along the way.
hard-work hard
I work hard, but in spurts.
cutting dedication essence
At least three time per day at scheduled times, he had to ask himself the following question: Am I being productive or just active? Charney captured the essence of this with less-abstract wording: Am I inventing things to do to avoid the important? He eliminated all of the activities he used as crutches and began to focus on demonstrating results instead of showing dedication. Dedication is often just meaningless work in disguise. Be ruthless and cut the fat.
work weekend important
Do not expect work to fill a void that non-work relationships and activities should Work is not all of life. Your co-workers shouldn't be your only friends. Schedule life and defend it just as you would an important business meeting. Never tell yourself "I'll just get it done this weekend."
coffee airplane champion
World barista champions use the AeroPress to make coffee on the folding tray tables of airplanes.
driven activity
Work is an activity that is financially-driven or one that you'd like to do less of.
witty fun sake
What I don't like is snark for snark's sake. If you are going to make fun of me, at least be witty while doing it.