I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.
SETH GODINOne 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.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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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 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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You can be right or you can have empathy. You can’t do both.
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Soon is not as good as now.
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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 opportunity of a lifetime is to pick yourself. Quit waiting to get picked; quit waiting for someone to give you permission; quit waiting for someone to say you are officially qualified… and pick yourself.
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Perfect can’t possibly be the goal, we’re left with generous, important and human instead.
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As creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter.
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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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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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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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As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.
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If you can raise money, you’re never going to have trouble getting a job.
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Art is the act of navigating without a map.
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Change isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
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