The tiny cost of failure…is dwarfed by the huge cost of not trying.
SETH GODINOur job is obvious: we need to get out of the way, shine a light, and empower a new generation to teach itself and to go further and faster than any generation ever has.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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The purpose of an elevator pitch is to describe a situation or solution so compelling that the person you’re with wants to hear more even after the elevator ride is over.
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The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.
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The organizations of the future are filled with smart, fast, flexible people on a mission
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Not adding value is the same as taking it away.
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Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation.
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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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Just saying yes because you can’t bear the short-term pain of saying no is not going to help you do the work.
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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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Art is a personal act of courage.
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If you want to be a leader, go lead
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Just because something is easy to measure doesn’t mean it’s important.
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If you hear my idea and dont believe it , thats not your fault its mine.
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I don’t think we have any choice. I think we have an obligation to change the rules, to raise the bar, to play a different game, and to play it better than anyone has any right to believe is possible.
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Do your art. But don’t wreck your art if it doesn’t lend itself to paying the bills. That would be a tragedy.
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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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