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.
SETH GODINAs creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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Set a goal, and in small, consistent steps, work to reach it. Get support from your peers when you start flagging. Repeat. You will change.
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The art, the new, the ability to connect the dots and to make an impact – sooner or later, that can only come from one who creates, not from a teacher and not from a book.
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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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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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You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.
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How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?
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When exactly were we brainwashed into believing that the best way to earn a living is to have a job?
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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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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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Gratitude and opportunity create more of the same.
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We fail when we give up too soon.
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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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Your generosity is more important than your perfection.
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If you’re not the best in the world at what you do, then you have to get better.
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