People really do think they have to choose between high stress and high reward jobs, and low stress and low reward jobs. Timothy Ferriss choosehighjob Change image and share on social
The biggest misconception about work is that you need to spend the majority of your time doing it. Timothy Ferriss bigmajoritymisconception Change image and share on social
The truth is that since the first book, I have wanted to emulate Benjamin Franklin and put together a healthy, wealthy and wise trilogy and so healthy was 'The 4-Hour Body,' wealthy was 'The 4-Hour Workweek' and then wise is 'The 4-Hour Chef.' Timothy Ferriss benjaminbodybook share on social
Rather than spend my life on data entry and typing, I also take photos on my iPhone of business cards, wine labels, menus, or anything I want to have searchable on-the-run. Timothy Ferriss businesscarddatum Change image and share on social
I didn't even like white wine. Then I tasted it and bought a case. It was the first case of any wine I'd ever bought. Timothy Ferriss buycasetaste Change image and share on social
I still feel there are much smarter self-promoters out there than me. I am very methodical about my messaging, and I know how to gain attention very quickly. David Blaine is an example of someone who's better at self-promoting than me. He is much better than I am. Timothy Ferriss attentionblainedavid share on social
Having a size 9 foot is fantastic because almost all of the shoe companies do their prototyping in size 9, so if you visit a place like Nike headquarters, you can try every sort of wacky, out-there model. Timothy Ferriss companyfantasticfoot share on social
I think there's a difference between having a bestselling book - meaning through marketing, PR and buying that first wave of customers - and writing a bestselling book. The second implies that the product propels itself to the best seller list. Timothy Ferriss bestsellingbookbuy share on social
If you take a strong stance and have a clear opinion or statement on any subject online, you're going to polarize people. And without that polarity, there's no discussion. Discussion is what I want, which means that I'm fine with the consequences. Timothy Ferriss clearconsequencediscussion share on social