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.
SETH GODINA tribe is a group of people connected to one another, connected to a leader, and connected to an idea. For millions of years, human beings have been part of one tribe or another. A group needs only two things to be a tribe: a shared interest and a way to communicate.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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Nine years of experience is very different from one year of experience, nine times.
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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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Make enough mole hills, and eventually you will build a mountain.
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The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it’s allowed is silos of interest.
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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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The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they’ve got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
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Don’t waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
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As you’ve probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.
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The job is not your work; what you do with your heart and soul is the work.
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Once you free yourself from the need for perfect acceptance, it’s a lot easier to launch work that matters.
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Perfect can’t possibly be the goal, we’re left with generous, important and human instead.
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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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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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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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Good enough’ stopped being good enough a long time ago. so why not be great?
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