Home / Quotes / Quote by Tim Ferriss

Quote by Tim Ferriss

“I work hard, but in spurts.”

Quote by Tim Ferriss

Author

Tim Ferriss is an American author, entrepreneur, and podcast host. He gained fame with his book 'The 4-Hour Workweek,' which introduced innovative methods for achieving work-life balance through efficiency and lifestyle design. Ferriss is known for his interest in personal growth, investing, and healthy lifestyles. more

You May Also Like

“Religion is the hospital of the souls that the world has wounded.”

World Soul Religion Hospitals Wounded

Author:Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

“What instruction the baby brings to the mother!”

Mother Baby Instruction

Book:Outdoor Studies, Poems

Source: Outdoor Studies, Poems

“The bee himself did not evade the schoolboy more than she evaded me, and even at this day I still stand somewhat bewildered, like the boy.”

Stills Boys This Day Bees Bewildered

Book:The Magnificent Activist: The Writings of Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911)

Source: The Magnificent Activist: The Writings of Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911)

“The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the corner of newspapers... but in the number of passages that have really taken root in younger minds.”

Writing Mind Found Numbers Taken Roots Tests Currents Corners Newspapers Phrases Passages

Book:Margaret Fuller Ossoli

Source: Margaret Fuller Ossoli

“Whither should we aim if not towards God?”

Author:Andre Gide

“Pay attention only to the form; emotion will come spontaneously to inhabit it. A perfect dwelling always finds an inhabitant. The artist's business is to build the dwelling; as for the inhabitant, it is up to the reader to provide him.”

Form Perfect Pay Emotion Attention Architecture Pay Attention Dwelling Dwelling Place

Author:Andre Gide

“The work of art is the exaggeration of an idea.”

Art Ideas Art Is Works Of Art Exaggeration

Author:Andre Gide

“Woe to these people who have no appetite for the very dish that their age serves up.”

People Age Appetite Dishes Woe

Book:Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality

Source: Pretexts: Reflections on Literature and Morality

“Chastity more rarely follows fear, or a resolution, or a vow, than it is the mere effect of lack of appetite and, sometimes even, of distaste.”

Sometimes Effects Mere Resolution Appetite Vow Chastity Distaste

Author:Andre Gide

“Too chaste an adolescence makes for a dissolute old age. It is doubtless easier to give up something one has known than something one imagines.”

Giving Age Known Imagine Easier Giving Up Old Age Adolescence Chastity Chaste

Author:Andre Gide