Tim Ferriss Quotes

The interruption we now impatiently put off may be the most important thing we could be doing at this particular time?

Whatever you do, it's over when you do it - but first you have to do it.

I don't think labels are as important as results.

The end is important in all things.

Don't ask what the work is. Rather, see what the work does.

What you do, you don't think of as a product.

Execution is everything.

Social advance depends as much upon the process through which it is secured as upon the result itself.

So little done, so much to do.

My business is not to show anybody anything; my job is just to do it.

You always succeed in producing a result.

There's a way of getting heat that works for you, and there's a way of getting heat that works against you.

When you try something, it either works, or it does not.

If we win, everybody will feel good. If we lose, all the other things just don't really matter. Winning is what matters to me.

The goal has its importance. But the doing is what is truly fulfilling. Every enthusiastic person has a goal that may be important, but the doing is intensely fulfilling, and it is the essence of enthusiasm.

Theory looks well on paper, but does not amount to anything without practice.

Every action (or inaction) involves a choice between what is more important and what is less important.

We get the job done. So what happens if we win?

Our emphasis is on execution, not winning.

Goals help you keep in perspective what's really important so you don't spend all of your time doing what seems urgent.

If winning weren't important nobody would keep score.

Results are nothing; the energies which produce them and which again spring from them are everything.

Take the best action toward your most important goal right now.

You must distinguish between what is urgent and what is important. You could accomplish all of the urgent things that you desire without accomplishing anything that is important.

Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.