It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
The goal is not to simply eliminate the bad, which does nothing more than leave you with a vacuum, but to pursue and experience the best in the world.
I’m not a big believer in long-term planning and far-off goals. In fact, I generally set 3-month and 6-month dreamlines. The variables change too much and in-the-future distance becomes an excuse for postponing action.
The most important actions are never comfortable.
Luxury is feeling unrushed. It is designing a life that allows you to do what you want with high leverage, with many options, all while feeling unrushed.
One can steal ideas, but no one can steal execution or passion.
Reality is negotiable.
Information is useless if it is not applied to something important or if you will forget it before you have a chance to apply it.
Life is too short to be small.
Many a false step was made by standing still.
Just a few words on time management: forget all about it.
People don’t want to be millionaires – they want to experience what they believe only millions can buy.
Money doesn’t change you; it reveals who you are when you no longer have to be nice.
Focus on being productive instead of busy.
People are smarter than you think. Give them a chance to prove themselves.
Dreamlining is so named because it applies timelines to what most would consider dreams.
If only I had more money is the easiest way to postpone the intense self-examination and decision-making necessary to create a life of enjoyment – now and not later.
Believe it or not, it is not only possible to accomplish more by doing less, it is mandatory. Enter the world of elimination.
Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can’t do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.
There are two components that are fundamental to enjoy life and feel good about yourself: continual learning and service.