Playing safe is very risky.
SETH GODINSet a goal, and in small, consistent steps, work to reach it. Get support from your peers when you start flagging. Repeat. You will change.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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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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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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Before you tell yourself you have no right to invent this or improve that, remind yourself that the person before you had no right either, but did it anyway.
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Go ahead and make something for the elites. Not the elites of class or wealth, but the elites of curiosity, passion and taste. Every great thing ever created was created by and for this group.
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One option is to struggle to be heard whenever you’re in the room… Another is to be the sort of person who is missed when you’re not. The first involves making noise. The second involves making a difference.
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As you’ve probably discovered, great work makes us uncomfortable.
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Remember the Bob Dylan rule: it’s not just a record, it’s a movement.
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The only way to get what you’re worth is to stand out, to exert emotional labor, to be seen as indispensable, and to produce interactions that organizations and people care deeply about.
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Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
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Good enough’ stopped being good enough a long time ago. so why not be great?
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Rehearsing failure is simply a bad habit, not a productive use of your time. When you choose to visualize the path that works, you’re more likely to shore it up and create an environment where it can take place.
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We know what you want to accomplish… The real question is, ‘what are you willing to push through the dip for?’ What are you willing to stand up for, bleed for, commit to and generally be unreasonable about? Because that’s what’s going to actually get done.
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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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Denigrating art you don’t understand doesn’t hurt the art – it reveals something about your willingness to learn.
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You don’t make art after you become an artist. You become an artist by ceaselessly making art.
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