The key to having more time is doing less, and there are two paths to get there, both of which should be used together: (1) Define a short to-do list and (2) define a not-to-do list.

World barista champions use the AeroPress to make coffee on the folding tray tables of airplanes.

What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.

I work hard, but in spurts.

It's not enough to have the right answers. You have to have the right questions.

Becoming a member of the NR is not just about working smarter. It's about building a system to replace yourself.

Do not expect work to fill a void that non-work relationships and activities should Work is not all of life. Your co-workers shouldn't be your only friends. Schedule life and defend it just as you would an important business meeting. Never tell yourself "I'll just get it done this weekend."