Quotes from Timothy Ferriss

How to Find Your Purpose and Do What You Love.»

Do your own thinking independently. Be the chess player, not the chess piece. —RALPH CHARELL

If you have a 10-year plan of how to get [somewhere], you should ask: Why can't you do this in 6 months?" For purposes of illustration here, I might reword that to: "What might you do to accomplish your 10-year goals in the next 6 months, if you had a gun against your head?

Los límites de mi lenguaje representan los límites de mi mundo».

Everyone struggles. Take solace in that.

No sobrestimes el mundo mientras te subestimas a ti mismo. Eres mejor de lo que crees. Y no estás solo.

Si te remontas veinte o veinticinco años, me habría gustado saber que no había ninguna necesidad de esperar. Fui a la universidad. Fui a la facultad de Derecho. Trabajé en el mundo de la abogacía y de la banca, aunque no durante una cantidad terrible de tiempo. Pero hasta que inicié PayPal no me di cuenta por completo de que no tienes que esperar para emprender algo.

A good general strategy is reasoning counterfactually: if someone tells you that X is true, ask yourself—(i) what would they say if X really is true, and (ii) what would they say if X is false? If the answer to (i) and (ii) is "they will say roughly what they just said now," then their words provided you with exactly zero information.

Many of the one-liners teach volumes.

Interrogate the information shared with you by others, and use it as a way to make up your own mind, not a path to follow.

Cuál es el peor consejo que ves u oyes dar en tu sector o área de conocimiento?

NightHawk (ARP/ND de suplantación de identidad y rastreo de contraseñas),

Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness, however, is for those who are substantial enough to move on."–Criss Jami American poet and author of Salomé: In Every Inch in Every Mile

What do you need right now in order to be happy? Do you need anything other than what is happening right now in order to be happy?" That orients me right away toward what I care about.

pasamos a otro instante temporal en lugar de cambiar, porque el cambio

You won't believe what you can accomplish by attempting the impossible with the courage to repeatedly fail better.

Si sabes escribir bien, también sabes pensar bien.»

Así que si estás pensando en hacer algo con tu vida, si has planificado cómo llegar hasta ahí en diez años, deberías preguntarte por qué no puedes hacerlo en seis meses.

From here, the reality of vagabonding comes into sharper focus as you adjust your worldview and begin to embrace the exhilarating uncertainty that true travel promises. In

What Makes These People Different?

Sigue tus sueños." Es imposible hacerlo sin conocerse uno mismo, lo cual lleva años.

Live. Give. Forgive." They are by far the most important things in life.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment." –Marcus Aurelius Emperor of Rome and Stoic philosopher, author of Meditations

Rather, it's the ongoing practice of looking and learning, of facing fears and altering habits, of cultivating a new fascination in people and places.