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Thinking Quotes by Tim Ferriss
- Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference. Being busy is a form of mental laziness-lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.
- Short, sweet, and to the point. Clear writing, and therefore clear commands, comes from clear thinking. Think simple.
- It isn't enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
- Language learning deserves special mention. It is, bar none, the best thing you can do to hone clear thinking.
- Think big and don't listen to people who tell you it can't be done. Life's too short to think small.
- In all cases where doubt crops up, ask yourself, "If I had a gun to my head and had to do it, how would I…
- People are smarter than you think. Give them a chance to prove themselves.
- Changing the world doesn't require much money. Again, think in terms of empowerment and not charity. How much were Gandhi's teachers paid? How much did…
- If you don't have time, the truth is, you don't have priorities. Think harder; don't work harder.
- Being busy is a form of laziness - lazy thinking and indiscriminate action. Being busy is most often used as a guise for avoiding the…
- Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.
- Be bold and don't worry about what people think. They don't do it that often anyway.
- A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn't depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives.
- I think time management as a label encourages people to view each 24-hour period as a slot in which they should pack as much as…
- I'm not averse to making a lot of money. But where does that end? I hang out with people with hundreds of millions of dollars.…
- Food became for me a way of becoming self-sufficient with my hands, to regain manual literacy, which I think has been lost on our generation…
- People really do think they have to choose between high stress and high reward jobs, and low stress and low reward jobs.
- At its core, I don't view Facebook as a social network. I think it could become the driver's license of the Internet. And beyond that,…
- Poisonous people do not deserve your time. To think otherwise is masochistic.
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