You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.
SETH GODINThe best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we’ll ever get paid back appropriately.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it’s allowed is silos of interest.
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Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.
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Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you male, but about the stories you tell.
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The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary.
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There’s nothing wrong with having a plan. Plans are great. But missions are better. Missions survive when plans fail, and plans almost always fail.
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The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they’ve got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
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People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.
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Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
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The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
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Surprise and differentiation have far more impact than noise does.
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Denigrating art you don’t understand doesn’t hurt the art – it reveals something about your willingness to learn.
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Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.
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Your best customers are worth far more than your average customers.
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Not adding value is the same as taking it away.
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