Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work.
SETH GODINThe 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.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.
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Selling to people who actually want to hear from you is more effective than interrupting strangers who don’t.
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Somewhere in the world, someone is doing something that you decided couldn’t be done.
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Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.
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At least at first, the new thing is rarely as good as the old thing was. If you need the alternative to be better than the status quo from the very start, you’ll never begin.
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Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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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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Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run.
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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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If you want to be a leader, go lead
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Not changing your strategy merely because you’re used to the one you have now is a lousy strategy.
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You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.
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Making promises and keeping them is a great way to build a brand.
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Not adding value is the same as taking it away.
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Make a decision. It doesn’t have to be a wise decision or a perfect one. Just make one.
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