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Timothy Ferriss : Dreamlining

Timothy Ferriss : Dreams & Bitching

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Quotes matching 'The 4-Hour Workweek':

For all their bitching about what’s holding them back, most people have a lot of trouble coming up with the defined dreams they’re being held from.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Self-Development Quotes on: Dreams, Dream, Work, People

Money is multiplied in practical value depending on the number of W’s you control in your life: what you do, when you do it, where you do it, and with whom you do it. I call this the freedom multiplier.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Motivational Quotes on: Act, Work, Life, Control, Money, Freedom

I open each class with an explanation of the singular importance of being a “dealmaker.” The manifesto of the dealmaker is simple: Reality is negotiable.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Inspirational Quotes on: Sin, Work, Manifesto, Simple

I’ve seen the promised land, and there is good news. You can have it all.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Famous Quotes on: New, Work, Good

Options—the ability to choose—is real power.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Self-Development Quotes on: Power, Work

Personally, I now aim for one month of overseas relocation or high-intensity learning (tango, fighting, whatever) for every two months of work projects.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Motivational Quotes on: Learn, Learning, Persona, Work, Personally, Intensity

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

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Inspirational Quotes on: Work, The Way

Focus on being productive instead of busy.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Famous Quotes on: Focus, Work, Busy

Alternating periods of activity and rest is necessary to survive, let alone thrive.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Self-Development Quotes on: Act, Work, Rest

Emphasize strengths, don’t fix weaknesses.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Motivational Quotes on: Emphasize, Work, Weakness, Weak

Most people are good at a handful of things and utterly miserable at most.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Inspirational Quotes on: Work, Good, People

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.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Famous Quotes on: Stress, New, Work, Bad, Rich

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

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Self-Development Quotes on: Fear, Work, Doing

A person’s success in life can usually be measured by the number of uncomfortable conversations he or she is willing to have.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Motivational Quotes on: Success, Work, Life, Conversations

Resolve to do one thing every day that you fear.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Inspirational Quotes on: Fear, Work

If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too. Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Famous Quotes on: Think, Better, Work, Rest, Insecure

The fishing is best where the fewest go, and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone else is aiming for base hits. There is just less competition for bigger goals.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Self-Development Quotes on: Goals, Work, Best, Security, People

The opposite of love is indifference, and the opposite of happiness is—here’s the clincher—boredom.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Motivational Quotes on: Love, Happiness, Work

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

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Inspirational Quotes on: Dreams, Dream, Work, Lies

I’m not a big believer in long-term planning and far-off goals. In fact, I generally set 3-month and 6-month dreamlines. The variables change too much and in-the-future distance becomes an excuse for postponing action.

~ Timothy Ferriss Quotes from The 4-Hour Workweek
Famous Quotes on: Action, General, Goals, Change, Future, Dream, Act, Work, Believe

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