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Tim Ferriss Quotes

I value self-discipline, but creating systems that make it next to impossible to misbehave is more reliable than self-control.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 20, 1977

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Value Impossible Self-Discipline More

I'm completely dyslexic, so academia was never really my path.

Path Never Dyslexic Academia Really

A grandparent can be simply affirming. A grandparent has been there, done that child-raising stuff, and has the wisdom of experience. And so in some ways, they're free to love without the anxiety of being the actual parents. They're free to give.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

Love Wisdom Experience Parents Free

We feel bound to the Christian image of humanity - that is what defines us. Those who do not accept this are in the wrong place here.

Feel Christian Humanity Wrong Place

When I was 14, I couldn't be bothered to tweeze my eyebrows, so I would shave them in between. One time, my hand slipped, and I had half an eyebrow.

Suki Waterhouse

Time Hand Eyebrows Half Eyebrow

When I was 14, I spent a huge amount of time on the Internet, but not the Internet we know today. It was 1994, so while the World Wide Web existed, it wasn't generally accessible. Prodigy and CompuServe were popular, and AOL was on the rise, but I didn't have access to the web, and no one I knew had access to the web.

Today Time World Internet Rise Know

I used to say that winning the Oscar means being back at the Beverly Hills Hotel at 1 A.M. feeling empty. It's the industry voting. It doesn't come from God. It doesn't change your life, really.

Life Change God Winning Hotel Back

How many persons condemned to the horrors of solitary confinement have gone mad - simply because the thinking faculties have lain dormant!

Thinking Mad Gone Because Simply

'Game of Thrones' has never much concerned itself with shining a torch on the powerless. Their hunger and suffering in a land ravaged by war is of little concern to the story's most powerful characters, whose antics bring so much pain to the people.

Pain War People Suffering Game Land

What we do as comics can be a service to people. It can make them laugh and take their mind off their problems for a few minutes.

Lisa Lampanelli

Service People Mind Problems Laugh

And the consumer doesn't care. They don't watch networks, they watch TV shows.

Care Watch Consumer TV Networks

I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or accepted or to have value, you have to look a certain way. It's all about appearance, and not about education and not about contributing. I think we've completely lost our way.

Christopher Cross

Education Daughter Value Think Look

I was raised a Southern Baptist, and my whole family were Christians. However, my Dad was really into science and astronomy, so I felt very balanced. I still had respect for faith.

Family Faith Science Respect Baptist

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