Tim Ferriss

Tim Ferriss
Timothy "Tim" Ferrissis an American author, entrepreneur, angel investor, and public speaker. He has written a number of self-help books which have appeared on the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller lists, starting with The 4-Hour Workweek...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth20 July 1977
CountryUnited States of America
self-esteem self-confidence insecure
If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too.
focus important action
Avoid results-by volume approach, instead focus on few critically important but uncomfortable actions.
self-esteem self-confidence insecure
Do not overestimate the competition and underestimate yourself. You are better than you think.
dream timelines
Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.
matter firsts steps
Tomorrow becomes never. No matter how small the task, take the first step now!
mistake ambition two
There are two types of mistakes: mistakes of ambition and mistakes of sloth.
looks uncommon solutions
For uncommon solutions, you have to look in uncommon places.
perfect quitting method
The decent method you follow is better than the perfect method you quit.
live-life two feel-good
There are two components that are fundamental to enjoy life and feel good about yourself: continual learning and service.
growth stressed-out stressed
Every time I find myself stressed out, it's because I do things primarily driven by growth.
productive-work focus busy
Focus on being productive instead of busy.
knives skills kitchen
I really feel like knife skills - not just in the kitchen, but in life - are really critical.
people track done
Everything that works in sales has been done already. Just keep track of the crap that you buy, or the awesome stuff that you buy, and decide what was the trigger, and then just sell to people like you. It's really that easy - and that's what I do.
people dinner way
The way we measure productivity is flawed. People checking their BlackBerry over dinner is not the measure of productivity.