Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.
SETH GODINSomewhere in the world, someone is doing something that you decided couldn’t be done.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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People get good gigs because they stand up….You don’t get picked. Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.
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Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
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Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
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Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don’t lead to happiness.
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When exactly were we brainwashed into believing that the best way to earn a living is to have a job?
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Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it.
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The problem with taking offense is that it’s really hard to figure out what to do with it after you’re done using it. Better to just leave it on the table and walk away. Umbrage untaken quietly disappears.
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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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Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers.
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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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The first step toward becoming extraordinary is, of course, to stop being ordinary.
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Rehearsing failure is simply a bad habit, not a productive use of your time. When you choose to visualize the path that works, you’re more likely to shore it up and create an environment where it can take place.
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The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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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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If you wait until there is another case study in your industry, you will be too late!
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