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Tim Ferriss
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: July 20
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East Hampton
New York
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Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can't do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.
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Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
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I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships.
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Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.
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Just because you are embarrassed to admit that you're still living the consequences of bad decisions made 5, 10, 20 years ago shouldn't stop you from making good decisions now. If you let pride stop you, you will hate life 5, 10, and 20 years from now for the same reasons.
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Believe it or not, it is not only possible to accomplish more by doing less, it is mandatory. Enter the world of elimination.
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The opposite of love is indifference, and the opposite of happiness is boredom.
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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, it can become the pipes and the plumbing upon what most of the Internet is built. I think it's very well positioned.
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The most important actions are never comfortable.
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The blind quest for cash is a fool's errand.
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Becoming a member of the NR is not just about working smarter. It's about building a system to replace yourself.
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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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Everything that works in sales has been done already. Just keep track of the crap that you buy, or the awesome stuff that you buy, and decide what was the trigger, and then just sell to people like you. It's really that easy - and that's what I do.
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What you do is infinitely more important than how you do it.
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Unbeknownst to most fun-loving bipeds, not all stress is bad. Indeed, the New Rich don't aim to eliminate all stress. Not in the least.
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I think willpower is very valuable.
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A friend of mine, Derek Simmons, who's been on the podcast, said, If more information were the answer, we'd all be billionaires with perfect dads. It comes down to motivation and incentives. If it isn't a punishment or a reward, then it's just talk.
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Everyone is going to binge on a diet, for instance, so plan for it, schedule it, and contain the damage.
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When you elevate the heels more so than you elevate the sole of the foot, you trigger a cascade of compensations in the knees and hips that cause tight hip flexors, and then those hip flexors cause lower-back pain.
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I've seen the promised land, and there is good news. You can have it all.
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