Book Title: The 4-hour workweek- Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich
Author: Timothy Ferriss
Year written/published: 2007
Book Source: Google Books, Library
Contents page:

1. First and Foremost
2. Step 1: D is for Definition
3. Step 2: E is for Elimination
4. Step 3: A is for Automation
5. Step 4: L is for Liberation

Some quotations:

Whenever you find yourself on the side on the amjority, it is time to pause and reflect
~Mark Twain

Anyone who lives within their means suffers form a lack of imagination
~ Oscar WIlde

Anexpert is a person who has made all the msitakes that can be made in a very narrow filed
~Niels Bohr

Reality is merely an Illusion, albeit a very persistent one
~Albert Einstein

Everything popular is wrong
~Oscar Wilde, THe Importance of being Earnest

Many a false step was made by standing still
~Fortune Cookie

Named must your fear be before banish it you can
~Yoda, Star Wars

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
~George Bernard Shaw

perfection is not when there is no more to add, but no more to take away
~Antione de Saint-Exupery

There are many things of which a wise man wish to be ignorant.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

A man is rich in proportion ot the number of things he can afford to let alone
~Henry David Thoreau 

Some extracts:

Top 13 New Rich mistakes…

1. Losing sight of dreams and falling into work for work’s sake
2. micromanaging and emailing to fill time
3. handling problems your outsourcers or co-workers can handle
4. Helping outsourcers or co-workers with the same problem more than once, or with non-crisis problems.
5. Chasing customers, particularly unqualified or international prospects, when you have sufficient cash flow to finance your non-financial pursuits
6. answering email that willnot result in a sale or that cna be answered by a FAW/auto-responder
7. working where you live, sleep, or should relax
8. Not performing a thorough 80/20 analysis every 2 - 4 weeks for your business and personal life
9. Striving for endless perfection rather than great or simply good enogh, whether in your personal or professional life
10. blowing a minutiae and small problems out of proportion as an excuse to work
11. Making non-time-sensitive issues urgent in order to justify work
12. Viewing one product, job, or project as the end-all and be-all of your existence.
13. Ignoring the social rewards of life