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 more decisions. That’s the only way to get better at it.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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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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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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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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Don’t waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
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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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You can be right or you can have empathy. You can’t do both.
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The less people know, the more they yell.
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There’s nothing wrong with having a plan. Plans are great. But missions are better. Missions survive when plans fail, and plans almost always fail.
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Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place to put it.
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Change is not a threat, it’s an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.
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The key to success is to find a way to stand out–to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins.
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The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.
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When you put your ideas in the world, then, and only then, do you know if they’re real.
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Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
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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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