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Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.

Seth Godin

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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Art Pieces Wonder
When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.
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Ideas Real World
Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you male, but about the stories you tell.
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Males Marketing Stuff
In a long distance race, everyone gets tired. The winner is the runner who figures out where to put the tired, figures out how to store it away until after the race is over. Sure, he’s tired. Everyone is. That’s not the point. The point is to run.
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Distance Running Tired
Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
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Customer Differences Making Marketing
There’s a big difference between not settling and not starting.
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Differences Settling Starting
The myth that the CEO is going to discover you and nurture you and ask you to join her for lunch is just that, a Hollywood myth.
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Life Lunch Work
If you try to delight the undelightable, you’ve made yourself miserable for no reason.
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Delight Miserable Trying
I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.
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Anxiety Challenges Experience
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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Marketing May Media
Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
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Brave Needs People
Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.
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Motivational Opportunity Winning
Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work.
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Lesson Making Mistakes
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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Delight Jobs Promise
The first rule of doing work that matters: Go to work on a regular basis.
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Bases Firsts Matter
People who make a difference never wait for just the right time. They know that it will never arrive.
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Differences People Waiting

Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.

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