Do your art. But don’t wreck your art if it doesn’t lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.
SETH GODINMake enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
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Soon is not as good as now.
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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.
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Teamwork’ is the word that bosses use when they actually mean ‘Do what I say’
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You are not your resume, you are your work.
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You can be right or you can have empathy. You can’t do both.
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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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Don’t create for the masses. Create for the people who are your kind of weird.
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Being an artist isn’t a genetic disposition or a specific talent. It’s an attitude we can all adopt. It’s a hunger to seize new ground, make connections, and work without a map. If you do those things, you’re an artist.
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Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.
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Our job is obvious: we need to get out of the way, shine a light, and empower a new generation to teach itself and to go further and faster than any generation ever has.
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Social Networking that matters is helping people archive their goals. Doing it reliably and repeatability so that over time people have an interest in helping you achieve your goals.
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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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Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
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Quit or be exceptional. Average is for losers.
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