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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.

Seth Godin

Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.
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Art Ideas Leadership
Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.
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Simple Successful Thinking
Don’t waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
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Time Waste Writing
Who you hang out with determines what you dream about and what you collide with. And the collisions and the dreams lead to your changes. And the changes are what you become. Change the outcome by changing your circle.
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Circles Dream Outcomes
Believe in what you do, because you may have to do it for a long time before it catches on.
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Believe Long May
Not adding value is the same as taking it away.
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Adding Value Values
Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run.
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Leadership Motivational Running
Leaders have followers, managers have employees. Managers make widgets, leaders make change.
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Employee Followers Leader
Keep starting until you finish.
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Finish Keep Starting
Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.
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Believe Facts Matters What
The enemy of creativity… is fear. We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid. A surprising insight: an enemy of fear is creativity. Acting in a creative way generates action, and action persuades the fear to lighten up.
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Acting Creative Creativity Enemy Generate
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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Class Curiosity Passion
Finding new ways, more clever ways to interrupt people doesn’t work.
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Clever Marketing People
Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.
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Out Persons Work Wrecks
If you’re not the best in the world at what you do, then you have to get better.
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Better Get World
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

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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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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