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
important doe wells
Doing something unimportant well does not make it important,
economics company industry
Companies that start by redesigning the economics of an industry often finish by redesigning the whole industry-and owning it.
important doe tasks
Requiring a lot of time does not make a task important.
effectiveness goal important
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.
perfection impossible destination
Perfection is an impossible destination
creating distraction states
If you see distraction externally, you end up creating an internally distracted state.
effectiveness efficiency default
Being efficient without regard to effectiveness is the default mode of the universe.
want plenty
I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships.
dream entrepreneur ease
Someday is a dis-ease that will take your dreams to the grave with you
new-year years class
The problem with New Year's resolutions - and resolutions to 'get in better shape' in general, which are very amorphous - is that people try to adopt too many behavioral changes at once. It doesn't work. I don't care if you're a world-class CEO - you'll quit.
hope work land
I've seen the promised land, and there is good news. You can have it all.
meaningful want answers
What do you want?' is too imprecise to produce a meaningful and actionable answer.
work weakness
Emphasize strengths, don't fix weaknesses.
work getting-what-you-want spheres
There is a direct correlation between am increased sphere of comfort and getting what you want.