Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator.
SETH GODINI don’t think we have any choice. I think we have an obligation to change the rules, to raise the bar, to play a different game, and to play it better than anyone has any right to believe is possible.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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Just about anything worth doing is worth doing better.
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When exactly were we brainwashed into believing that the best way to earn a living is to have a job?
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If we can fall in love with serving people, creating value, solving problems, building valuable connections and doing work that matters, it makes it far more likely we’re going to do important work
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Many people believe that great designers get great clients. It’s the other way around.
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Go ahead and make something for the elites. Not the elites of class or wealth, but the elites of curiosity, passion and taste. Every great thing ever created was created by and for this group.
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Own your dreams. There is no better way to make them happen.
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Make a decision. It doesn’t have to be a wise decision or a perfect one. Just make one.
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Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
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Fire the committee. No great website in history has been conceived of by more than three people. Not one. This is a deal breaker.
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Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.
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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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Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.
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If failure is not an option, then neither is success.
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Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you.
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If you can raise money, you’re never going to have trouble getting a job.
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Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
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Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work.
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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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So much easier to aim for the smallest possible audience, not the largest, to build long-term value among a trusted, delighted tribe, to create work that matters and stands the test of time.
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Your drudgery is another person’s delight. It’s only a job if you treat it that way. The privilege to do our work, to be in control of the promises we make and the things we build, is something worth cherishing.
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In a race, sooner or later there’s a moment that separates the winner from those who don’t win. That instant is your chance, the moment you’ve been waiting for.
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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.
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Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
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I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.
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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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