The Cul-de-Sac ( French for “dead end” ) … is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes
SETH GODINBefore you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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As soon as we associate reading with a test, we’ve missed the point.
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Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.
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Ideas that spread win.
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You don’t win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training.
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The goal of a marketing interaction isn’t to close the sale, any more than the goal of a first date is to get married. No, the opportunity is to move forward, to earn attention and trust and curiosity and conversation.
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Not changing your strategy merely because you’re used to the one you have now is a lousy strategy.
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The key to success is to find a way to stand out–to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins.
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Change is not a threat, it’s an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.
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Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.
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If I fail more than you do, I win.
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You don’t launch a popular blog, you build one.
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As you’ve probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.
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Just as we don’t spend a lot of time worrying about how all those poets out there are going to monetize their poetry, the same is true for most bloggers.
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Keep starting until you finish.
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Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
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