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If it's important to you and you want to do it 'eventually', just do it and correct course along the way.

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Tim Ferriss
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: July 20
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Someday is a dis-ease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.
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One of the bigger misconceptions of learning is that many skills take a lifetime to get world-class at, or 10,000 hours to become world-class at.
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I'm not a fan of idleness, except in small doses.
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Luxury, to me, is not owning a lot of stuff. Luxury, to me, is feeling unrushed.
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If we define risk as 'the likelihood of an irreversible negative outcome,' inaction is the greatest risk of all.
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It is predicated on the assumption that you dislike what you are doing during the most physically capable years of your life. This is a nonstarter—nothing can justify that sacrifice.
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I will take as a given that, for most people, somewhere between six and seven billion of them, the perfect job is the one that takes the least time.
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To do the impossible, you need to ignore the popular.
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Most people are fast to stop you before you get started but hesitate to get in the way if you're moving.
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If you don't have time, the truth is, you don't have priorities. Think harder don't work harder.
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I do not equate productivity to happiness. For most people, happiness in life is a massive amount of achievement plus a massive amount of appreciation. And you need both of those things.
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In excess, most endeavors and possessions take on the characteristics of their opposite.
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