Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person’s shoes. There’s no rational, universal course because individuals have different goals, different worldviews and different experiences.
SETH GODINA big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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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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People talking about you is far more effective than talking about yourself.
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The purpose of an elevator pitch is to describe a situation or solution so compelling that the person you’re with wants to hear more even after the elevator ride is over.
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Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.
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Art is a personal act of courage.
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Quit or be exceptional. Average is for losers.
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Believe in what you do, because you may have to do it for a long time before it catches on.
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Do you believe in what you do? Every day? It turns out that belief happens to be a brilliant strategy.
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The art, the new, the ability to connect the dots and to make an impact – sooner or later, that can only come from one who creates, not from a teacher and not from a book.
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No one has ever built a statue to a critic, it’s true. On the other hand, it’s only the people with statues that get pooped on by birds flying by.
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Build it, and they will come” only works in the movies. Social Media is a “build it, nurture it, engage them, and they may come and stay.
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Somewhere in the world, someone is doing something that you decided couldn’t be done.
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As long as you want to please everyone, you won’t please anyone.
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If you want to be a leader, go lead
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Art isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that is creative, passionate and personal. Art is the unique work of a human being created to touch another. Art is created to have an impact, to change someone else.
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