Tim Ferriss

Being busy is a form of laziness – lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.

Tim Ferriss

Compile your to-do list for tomorrow no later than this evening.

Tim Ferriss

I’ll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

Tim Ferriss

I’m prepared to do battle for a dream that is worth dreaming.

Tim Ferriss

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

Tim Ferriss

If someone’s criticism is completely unfounded on data, then I don’t want to hear it. It doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.

Tim Ferriss

It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.

Tim Ferriss

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.

Tim Ferriss

Money doesn’t change you; it reveals who you are when you no longer have to be nice.

Tim Ferriss

Not-to-do lists are often more effective than to-do lists for upgrading performance. The reason is simple: What you don’t do determines what you can do.

Tim Ferriss