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.
SETH GODINAs soon as we associate reading with a test, we’ve missed the point.
More Seth Godin Quotes
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As long as you want to please everyone, you won’t please anyone.
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Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance.
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Remember the Bob Dylan rule: it’s not just a record, it’s a movement.
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The goal of a marketing interaction isn’t to close the sale, any more than the goal of a first date is to get married. No, the opportunity is to move forward, to earn attention and trust and curiosity and conversation.
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Art is a personal act of courage.
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The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.
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You don’t need more time in your day. You need to decide.
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Set up a life you don’t need to escape from.
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Loving what you do is almost as important as doing what you love, especially if you need to make a living at it.
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Anticipated, personal, and relevant advertising always does better than unsolicited junk.
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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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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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Seek out habits that help you overcome fear or inertia. Destroy those that do the opposite.
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If you hear my idea and dont believe it , thats not your fault its mine.
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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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