The enemy of creativity… is fear. We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an enemy of fear is creativity. Acting in a creative way generates action, and action persuades the fear to lighten up.
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More Seth Godin Quotes
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There’s no shortage of great ideas. There’s a shortage of execution.
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Own your dreams. There is no better way to make them happen.
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Why waste a sentence saying nothing?
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Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.
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The person who fails the most wins.
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Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.
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Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.
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Do your art. But don’t wreck your art if it doesn’t lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.
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Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.
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We know what you want to accomplish… The real question is, ‘what are you willing to push through the dip for?’ What are you willing to stand up for, bleed for, commit to and generally be unreasonable about? Because that’s what’s going to actually get done.
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If you wait until there is another case study in your industry, you will be too late!
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Many people believe that great designers get great clients. It’s the other way around.
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Don’t create for the masses. Create for the people who are your kind of weird.
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People talking about you is far more effective than talking about yourself.
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Set a goal, and in small, consistent steps, work to reach it. Get support from your peers when you start flagging. Repeat. You will change.
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