Tim Ferriss Quotes

Being selective-doing less-is the path of the productive. Focus on the important few and ignore the rest.

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• People know I have a good time on stage. I love my life. I love my job.

  

  Dane Cook
  • People
  • Life
  • Time

• I learned early on that in the real world, the masks of tragedy and comedy adorn the proscenium of every life.

  

  Walter Cronkite
  • Life
  • World
  • Real

• I actually think one of my strengths is my storytelling.

  

  Quentin Tarantino
  • Think
  • Storytelling

• It's part of the job to compensate for outfit.

  

  Victoria Pratt
  • Job
  • Outfit
  • Compensate

• I wanted to create things that you can always pull out of your closet and rely on. I wanted to create a timeless, classic collection of clothing that you can keep expanding on.

  

  L'Wren Scott
  • You
  • Always
  • Timeless

• I think I was a Japanese schoolgirl in another life. That's how much I love Hello Kitty.

  

  Dakota Fanning
  • Life
  • Think
  • Much

• If you tell your troubles to God, you put them into the grave; they will never rise again when you have committed them to Him. If you roll your burden anywhere else, it will roll back again like the stone of Sisyphus.

  

  Charles Spurgeon
  • God

• It's a dream when some people think that once you give your life to God, all of a sudden things are perfect. That's not the case. We live in a world that's broken, where there's disease, where people are selfish. The foundation of your faith helps you know how to put that in proper perspective.

  

  Danny Gokey
  • People
  • Life
  • World

• Today, our attention is less than the television advertisement. We're looking at six or seven problems constantly. We're living in the disturbed societies of cities. I think modern technology is one of the worst things human beings have invented.

  

  Marina Abramovic
  • Today
  • Attention
  • Technology

• Society prizes a girl for being thin more than anything else she might bring to the table.

  

  Arabella Weir
  • She
  • Society
  • Girl

• As far as I know, the original 'X-Men' actors will remain in the franchise.

  

  Ben Hardy
  • Men

• There are still states that have not evolved so much as California, that still skimp on recognition and, even worse, the rights of immigrants.

  

  Enrique Pena Nieto
  • California

• We need smarter, 21st-century budget guardrails that would gradually trim the size of Washington in order to spur private investment, create jobs, and boost the income of hard-working Americans on Main Street.

  

  Kevin Brady

• You acquire certain tastes. And if your taste happens to coincide with the majority of people, then you're in pretty good shape. But you're not always right. There were times when I stubbed my toe, and some will end up being on my tombstone - like 'Supertrain.'

  

  Fred Silverman
  • People
  • Up
  • Good

• Some of the best rock riffs ever written were by Jimmy Page, and I can't really name the songs, but some of the stuff he did on his first and second records is beyond brilliant.

  

  Joe Perry Aerosmith
  • Rock
  • Brilliant
  • Jimmy Page

• There is no way I will survive Mike Pence doing Carpool Karaoke. What song's he gonna sing? 'I Deported Your Grandmother?'

  

  Billy Eichner
  • Song
  • Grandmother

• I love those kids on 'The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.' I remember when they were little they looked like they were having so much fun just being kids. And that's how I was growing up and how I try to be.

  

  Kellan Lutz
  • Life
  • Up
  • Kids

• The militancy of men, through all the centuries, has drenched the world with blood. The militancy of women has harmed no human life save the lives of those who fought the battle of righteousness.

  

  Emmeline Pankhurst
  • Life
  • World
  • Men

• In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.

  

  James Payn
  • Education

• Don't ignore the past, but deal with it, on your own pace. Once you deal with it, you are free of it; and you are free to embrace your life and be a happy loving person because if you don't, the past will come back to haunt and keep coming back to haunt you.

  

  Boris Kodjoe
  • Life
  • Happy
  • Free

• I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.

  

  Peter Brimelow
  • Financial

• I would love to bring to light, besides just educating about Lyme in general, that it's a very complicated disease and it's very, very scary for the people who are dealing with it because your insides don't match your outsides. That can be very infuriating because people would say, "You look great." And you're like, I can't even carry on a conversation with you right now.

  

  Ally Hilfiger
  • Disease
  • Dealing
  • Insides

• Being selective-doing less-is the path of the productive. Focus on the important few and ignore the rest.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Ignore
  • Productive