Tim Ferriss Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred.
-
Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
-
When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
-
I think, especially living in L.A., it's very easy to get wrapped up in weekend announcements and the trades and the whole social life of the city, and to get divorced from what actually matters.
-
I don't actually think there has ever been too much emphasis on what I am wearing.
-
We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia.
-
I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.
-
If there is no threat to the lives of the citizens, our tactic will be to not intervene or impede members of the protest in expressing their will freely.
-
There's nothing unclassy about being naked, if it's appropriate.
-
Shaving half my head was a look that meant I could go punkier with my style.
-
Have you noticed how most directors are either bald or grey-haired?
-
Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.
-
I would hate to be on a plane every day.
-
We need to download scientific journals and upload them to file-sharing networks.
-
I am excited when I get a movie and I get to move somewhere for a certain amount of time. But I am a Cali girl.
-
When I had a child, everyone was telling me that I was going to see the world through her eyes, and everything was going to get this nice gloss to it. I kept waiting for that to happen, and thought there was a real problem with me that it wasn't.
-
Time is not a line, but a series of now-points.
-
veritas norma sui et falsi est
-
Logician: A cat has four paws. Old Gentleman: My dog had four paws. Logician: Then it's a cat. Old Gentleman: So my dog is a cat? Logician: And the contrary is also true.
-
'The real saint', Baudelaire pretends to think, 'is he who flogs and kills people for their own good.' His argument will be heard. A race of real saints is beginning to spread over the earth for the purposes of confirming these curious conclusions about rebellion.
-
I came from the projects. So there were times I'd wake up at night, and my palms would be itching to get out. But no matter where I was, I always looked at the stars, because there's nothing ugly about the sky. That was my escape.
-
Just a few words on time management: forget all about it.
