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.
SETH GODINThe person who fails the most wins.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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One bad review doesn’t ruin my day because I realize what a badge of honor it is to get a bit of criticism at all.
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Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.
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The best creative solutions don’t come from finding good answers to the questions that are presented… They come from inventing new questions!
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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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Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.
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Ideas that spread win.
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The myth that the CEO is going to discover you and nurture you and ask you to join her for lunch is just that, a Hollywood myth.
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Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you male, but about the stories you tell.
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You don’t need more time in your day. You need to decide.
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Why waste a sentence saying nothing?
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More than anything else, I think prospects, customers and citizens watch what you do more than they listen to what you say.
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You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist.
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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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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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So sure, start with a slogan. But don’t bother wasting any time on it if you’re merely going for catchy. Aim for true instead.
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