Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person’s shoes. There’s no rational, universal course because individuals have different goals, different worldviews and different experiences.
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More Seth Godin Quotes
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Make more decisions. That’s the only way to get better at it.
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The essence of marketing today is to tell a story to people who want to hear it, in a way that resonates with them so they are likely to either respond or connect to you, or tell their friends.
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Positive thinking doesn’t guarantee results, all it offers is something better than negative thinking.
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The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.
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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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Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
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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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Go ahead, do something impossible.
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The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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Change isn’t made by asking permission. Change is made by asking forgiveness, later.
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Remember the Bob Dylan rule: it’s not just a record, it’s a movement.
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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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Playing safe is very risky.
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We’re all born creative, it takes a little while to become afraid.
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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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