Tim Ferriss Quotes

If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too.

Tim Ferriss

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• I loved getting to Chagrin Falls, being by the falls; what a cute place it is.

  

  Ed Asner
  • Place
  • Loved
  • Cute

• If you don't feel good in it, don't wear it. Because it'll never look good. Any hesitation in the fitting room and just walk away.

  

  L'Wren Scott
  • Good
  • Walk
  • Feel Good

• Part of the new morality of the '60s and '70s is a new attitude toward homosexuality. The homosexual men and women have organized to fight for acceptance and respectability.

  

  Walter Cronkite
  • Men
  • Women
  • Attitude

• You promote your films; it's part of your job. You do the magazine covers and stuff, and then I try to live a really normal life. I definitely don't try to make it into any more craziness than it is.

  

  Kate Bosworth
  • Life
  • Live
  • Job

• I have travelled and been pretty much a one man operation for most of my career, and I think it'll continue to be that way.

  

  Loudon Wainwright III
  • Pretty
  • Career
  • Man

• I am an atheist... I don't understand religion at all. I'm sure I'll offend a lot of people by saying this, but I think it's all nonsense.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Atheist

• It is a very common failing, never to be pleased with our fortune nor displeased with our character.

  

  Madeleine de Souvre
  • Character
  • Failure
  • Common

• We're achieving a lot of success right now and it's not all happening at once, so I think there's a lot of momentum to go. It makes us feel good about ourselves.

  

  Matt Slocum Sixpence None the Richer
  • Success
  • Feel Good
  • Achieving

• Here’s the thing about baseball-it’s not the individual sport I thought it was. Turns out I was wrong about that. Yeah, the batter is a lone man against the world. He stands in the batter’s box like a soldier and it’s up to him-and him alone-what happens next. But here’s the thing I didn’t understand until I was forced to, until recently: In order to hit a home run… Someone else has to pitch the ball.

  

  Barry Lyga
  • Home
  • Soldier
  • Ball

• The hegemonic powers also used religion and nationalism to preserve their supremacy. In all parts of Kurdistan, Islam is a state religion used as a tool for controlling the population. Even if these regimes embrace secularism, the entanglement of political and religious institutions is obvious.

  

  Abdullah Ocalan
  • Islam
  • Population
  • Controlling

• I believe that anyone who doesn't read remains dumb. Even if they know how, failing to regularly ingest the written word dooms them to ignorance, no matter what else they have or do.

  

  Edward Bunker
  • Ignorance
  • I Believe
  • Written

• The backbone of success is...hard work, determination, good planning, and perserverence.

  

  Mia Hamm
  • Success
  • Planning
  • Determination

• I am insecure... because I have to think about what I look like every day.

  

  Cameron Russell
  • Look
  • Insecure

• I've always been a bit insecure about my smile, but its days like these where all I wanna do is smile.

  

  Nick Jonas Jonas Brothers
  • Smile
  • Insecure

• I'm afraid I don't believe there is such a thing as blasphemy, just outrage from those insecure in their own faith.

  

  Stephen Fry
  • Believe
  • Insecure
  • Blasphemy

• Television is a constant stream of fact, opinions, lies, moral dilemmas, plots: an infinitely complex and sophisticated torrent of information. How could it not make you cleverer? The only people who ever thought television rotted the brain and made kids dumb were those with a vested interest in other ways of learning, or those who were intellectually insecure, usually about books.

  

  Adrian Anthony Gill
  • People
  • Book
  • Kids

• If you are insecure, guess what? The rest of the world is, too.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Insecure
  • Rest Of The World