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Timothy Ferriss

  • Altynay Izimovahas quoted2 years ago
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  • Altynay Izimovahas quoted2 years ago
    Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

    —MARK TWAIN
  • Altynay Izimovahas quoted2 years ago
    It is easier to raise $1,000,000 than it is $100,000. It is easier to pick up the one perfect 10 in the bar than the five 8s.
  • kirasollyhas quotedlast year
    Recreation is for fun. Exercise is for producing changes. Don’t confuse the two.
  • kirasollyhas quotedlast year
    what is this all-important “Harajuku Moment”?
    It’s an epiphany that turns a nice-to-have into a must-have. There is no point in getting started until it happens.
  • kirasollyhas quotedlast year
    1. Most people have an insufficient reason for action. The pain isn’t painful enough. It’s a nice-to-have, not a must-have. There has been no “Harajuku Moment.”
    2. There are no reminders. No consistent tracking = no awareness = no behavioral change. Consistent tracking, even if you have no knowledge of fat-loss or exercise, will often beat advice from world-class trainers.
  • kirasollyhas quotedlast year
    Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger (www.fourhourbody.com/almanac) This book contains most of the talks and lectures of Charlie Munger, the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway. It has sold nearly 50,000 copies without any advertising or bookstore placement.
    Munger’s Worldly Wisdom (www.fourhourbody.com/munger) This transcribed speech, given by Charlie Munger at USC Business School, discusses the 80–90 important mental models that cover 90% of the decisions he makes.
  • kirasollyhas quotedlast year
    Seeking Wisdom: From Darwin to Munger (www.fourhourbody.com/wisdom) This is one of the best books on mental models, how to use them, and how not to make a fool of yourself. I was introduced to this manual for critical thinking by Derek Sivers, who sold his company CD Baby for $22 million.
  • kirasollyhas quotedlast year
    a long time, I’ve known that the key to getting started down the path of being remarkable in anything is to simply act with the intention of being remarkable.
  • kirasollyhas quotedlast year
    Practical Pessimism: Stoicism as Productivity System,” Google Ignite (www.fourhourbody.com/stoicism) This is a five-minute presentation I gave in 2009 on my personal Harajuku Moment. This video will show you how to inoculate your fears while leveraging them to accomplish what you want.
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