"You can't shrink your way to greatness!"
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Seth Godin quotes (page 42 of 46)
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"When the room brightens when you walk in, you matter."
"When the legacy you leave behind lasts for hours, days or a lifetime, you matter."
"If there isn't a good reason, go home. If there is, then do something ... loud, now, and memorable."
"Doing justice to the work is your task, not setting a world record."
"If you're not proud of where you work, go work somewhere else."
"No, everything is not going to be okay. It never is. It isn't okay now. Change, by definition, changes things"
"But this is a remarkable egg, an egg worth talking about, an egg worth crossing the street for, an egg worth writing about."
"Reputation is what people expect us to do next. It's their expectation of the quality and character of the next thing we produce or say or do. We control our actions (even when it feels like we don't) and our actions over time (especially when we think no one is looking) earn our reputation."
"Perhaps marketing is about to transition to a new kind of profession, one that requires insight, dedication and smarts."
"Most of the time, creative entrepreneurs lose interest long before their marketing message loses its power."
"Marketing is the way your people answer the phone, the typesetting on your bills and your return policy."
"A dialogue leads to connection, which leads to trust which leads to engagement"
"The innovator creates a business where they are making money, even when they sleep."
"We don't need to be taught to make art, but sometimes we need permission to do so. Following instructions is overrated."
"If it's work, we try to figure out how to do less, If it's art, we try to figure out how to do more"
"Action or inaction are both forms of leadership and standard setting."
"More time [to decide] without more information just creates anxiety, not insight."
"By my definition, most art has nothing to do with oil paint or marble. Art is what we're doing when we do our best work."
"If you're not willing to face the abyss of choice, you will almost certainly not spend enough time dancing with opportunity."