Teamwork’ is the word that bosses use when they actually mean ‘Do what I say’
SETH GODINWhy waste a sentence saying nothing?
More Seth Godin Quotes
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Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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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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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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Soon is not as good as now.
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You don’t win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training.
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Finding new ways, more clever ways to interrupt people doesn’t work.
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If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
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Art is a personal act of courage.
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Go ahead and act as if your decisions are temporary. Because they are. Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work. No sweat, no need to hyperventilate.
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Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.
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Set a goal, and in small, consistent steps, work to reach it. Get support from your peers when you start flagging. Repeat. You will change.
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The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.
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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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Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.
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