Tim Ferriss Quotes

Think big and don't listen to people who tell you it can't be done. Life's too short to think small.

Learn to be difficult when it counts

If the challenge we face doesn't scare us, then it's probably not that important.

Poisonous people do not deserve your time. To think otherwise is masochistic.

Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.

You can lose money and make it back, you can't do that with time.

Luxury, to me, is not owning a lot of stuff. Luxury, to me, is feeling unrushed.

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

The best way to improve mental performance, is to improve physical performance

Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to being a winner

Simplicity requires ruthlessness.

Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.

The way that you become world-class is... by asking good questions.

Lack of time is actually a lack of priorities.

The most important actions are never comfortable.

To do the impossible, you need to ignore the popular.

Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!

One can steal ideas, but no one can steal execution or passion.

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

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

If you don't have time, the truth is, you don't have priorities.

What you do is infinitely more important than how you do it.

Many a false step was made by standing still.

Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.

Ninety-nine per cent of people believe they can't do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.

Reality is negotiable.

Three ingredients of luxury lifestyle design are time, income, and mobility.

Slow down and remember this: Most things make no difference.

If you don't have time, you don't have priorities.

When you try to do something big its hard to fail completely.

Age doesn't matter. An open mind does.

Sometimes you need to go on a low-information diet.

The fishing is best where the fewest go. There is just less competition for bigger goals.

There is always more information than attention

I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have relationships.

Just a few words on time management: forget all about it.

Emphasize strengths, don't fix weaknesses.