537 Quotes by Tim Ferriss

In the world of ideas, to name something is to own it. If you can name an issue, you can own the issue.” – Thomas L. Friedman.

Losing makes you think in ways victories can’t. You begin asking questions instead of feeling like you have the answers. Questions open up the doors to so many possibilities.

Follow your intellectual curiosity over whatever is “hot” right now. If your curiosity ever leads you to a place where society eventually wants to go, you’ll get paid extremely well.

Before spending time on a stress-inducing question or problem, consider this: If you can’t define it or act upon it, forget it.

Give vulnerability a shot. Give discomfort its due. Because I think he or she who is willing to be the most uncomfortable is not only the bravest, but rises the fastest.

I’m not the strongest. I’m not the fastest. But I’m really good at suffering.

Life punishes the vague wish and rewards the specific ask. After all, conscious thinking is largely asking and answering questions in your own head. If you want confusion and heartache, ask vague questions. If you want uncommon clarity and results, ask uncommonly clear questions.

Don’t save it all for the end. There is every reason not to.

Researchers use alloxan in lab rats to induce diabetes. That’s right – it’s used to produce diabetes. This is bad news if you eat anything white or “enriched.