The best favors are worth doing for the doing, not because we’ll ever get paid back appropriately.
SETH GODINArt isn’t only a painting. Art is anything that’s creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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You don’t launch a popular blog, you build one.
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The status quo is persistent and resistant. It exists because everyone wants it to. Everyone believes that what they’ve got is probably better than the risk and fear that come with change.
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Don’t waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.
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Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.
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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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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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There’s no shortage of great ideas. There’s a shortage of execution.
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Go ahead, do something impossible.
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The 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.
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Who you hang out with determines what you dream about and what you collide with. And the collisions and the dreams lead to your changes. And the changes are what you become. Change the outcome by changing your circle.
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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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If you are wiling to do something that might not work, you are closer to being an artist.
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Human nature is to need a map. If you’re brave enough to draw one, people will follow.
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An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally.
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Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.
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