"Be genuine. Be remarkable. Be worth connecting with."
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Seth Godin quotes (page 28 of 46)
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"Who gets to decide what you want?"
"Leading is a skill, not a gift. You're not born with it, you learn how."
"We do not need to teach students to embrace the status quo."
"Every revolution destroys the average middle first and most savagely."
"If you can't sell to 1 in 1000, why market to a million?"
"Everyone picks the best one when given a choice."
"The rest of the world isn't nearly as important as the few who are here."
"If you're remarkable it's likely that some people won't like you."
"Popular is not the same important, or often, not the same as good."
"Shame must be accepted to be effective."
"Surprise comes from defying expectations."
"The easier it is to quantify, the less it's worth."
"Great work is always shunned at first."
"Here's the thing: The book that will most change your life is the book you write."
"When you walk around braced for impact, you're dramatically decreasing your chances. Your chances to avoid the outcome you fear, your chances to make a difference, and your chances to breathe and connect."
"Seeing, despite the name, isn’t merely visual."
"Here's the fascinating part, call it the golden shoulder: We have no idea in advance who the great contributors are going to be. We know that there's a huge cohort of people struggling outside the boundaries of the curated, selected few, but we don't know who they are."
"The question isn’t whether or not you should wait to be picked, the question is whether you care enough to pick yourself."
"Giving people what they want isn't always what they want."