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Just a few words on time management: forget all about it.
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Tim Ferriss
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: July 20
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I didn't even like white wine. Then I tasted it and bought a case. It was the first case of any wine I'd ever bought.
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Don’t follow a model that doesn't work. If the recipe sucks, it doesn't matter how good a cook you are.
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I really feel like knife skills - not just in the kitchen, but in life - are really critical.
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People are smarter than you think. Give them a chance to prove themselves.
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It is far more lucrative and fun to leverage your strengths instead of attempting to fix all the chinks in your armor. The choice is between multiplication of results using strenths or incremental improvement fixing weaknesses that will, at best, become mediocre. Focus on better use of your best weapons instead of constant repair.
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Effectiveness is doing the things that get you closer to your goals. Efficiency is performing a given task (whether important or not) in the most economical manner possible. Being efficient without regard to effectiveness is the default mode of the universe.
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By working only when you are most effective, life is both more productive and more enjoyable. It's the perfect example of having your cake and eating it, too.
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What you do is infinitely more important than how you do it.
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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.
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Someday is a dis-ease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.
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The best results I have had in my life the most enjoyable times, have all come from asking the simple question: 'What is the worst that could happen?'
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Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to being a winner
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I take notes like some people take drugs.
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I'll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
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Never check email first thing in the morning. Instead, complete your most important task before 11:00 A.M. to avoid using lunch or reading email as a postponement excuse.
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