Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Where do you put the fear when you choose to innovate? The fear is there, but you have to find a place… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
If failure is not an option, neither is success. Innovation is just repeated failure till you come up with something that works. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Anxiety is practising failure in advance. Anxiety is needless and imaginary. It's fear about fear, fear that means nothing. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Education isn't a problem until it serves as a buffer rom the world and a refuge from the risk of failure.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The joy of art is particularly sweet, though, because it carries with it the threat of rejection, of failure, and of missed… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Go ahead and act as if your decisions are temporary. Because they are. Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Anxiety is experiencing failure in advance. Tell yourself enough vivid stories about the worst possible outcome of your work and you'll soon… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The secret to being wrong isn't to avoid being wrong! The secret is being willing to be wrong. The secret is realizing… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
If you're passionate, be passionate enough to fail. Fail small, accept responsibility, repeat. The people who make change are the survivors of… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Any customer that walks away, disrespected and defeated, represents tens of thousands of dollars out the door, in addition to the failure… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance…and if you have anxiety about initiating a project, then of course you will associate… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Rehearsing failure is simply a bad habit, not a productive use of your time. When you choose to visualize the path that… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“When those in power use shame to bully the weak into compliance, they are stealing from us. They tell us that they… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Everyone has failed, everyone has misspoken, everyone has meant well but done the wrong thing. Your favorite restaurants, cafes and books have… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
It's impossible to have a coin with only one side. You can't have heads without tails. Innovation is like that. Initiative is… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
But what if I fail? You will. A better question might be, ‘after I fail, what then?’ If you’ve chosen well, after… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I think if your goal is for everything to be okay, that's a mistake. To achieve that goal, the only obstacle you'd… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Your first mistake might be assuming that people are rational. Your second mistake could be assuming that people are eager for change.… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Now, before sliced bread was invented in the 1910s I wonder what they said? Like the greatest invention since the telegraph or… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The mistake so many marketers make is that they conjoin the urgency of making another sale with the timing to earn the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
If you're remarkable, then it's likely that some people won't like you. That's part of the definition of remarkable. Nobody gets unanimous… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Change almost never fails because it's too early. It almost always fails because it's too late. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
In general, organizations are afraid to fire customers, no matter how unreasonable. This is a mistake. It's good for you. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I think "creativity" is better described as failing repeatedly until you get something right. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“You weren't born to be a cog in the giant industrial machine. You were trained to become a cog. There's an alternative available to… — Seth Godin Copy Share
Forgive yourself for not being the richest, the thinnest, the tallest, the one with the best hair. Forgive yourself for not being the most… — Seth Godin Copy Share
Developing expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential; otherwise you're just a middleman. — Seth Godin Copy Share
The next thing you do today will be the most important thing on your agenda, because, after all, you're doing it next. Well, perhaps… — Seth Godin Copy Share
I look at Starbucks, Howard Schultz has made many brilliant decisions, and one of the things that they did was they invented the third… — Seth Godin Copy Share
The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies. — Seth Godin Copy Share
Making an average pitch to average people, or having an average gala for average people isn't going to scale anymore. You've got to find… — Seth Godin Copy Share
Our job is to make change. Our job is to connect to people, to interact with them in a way that leaves them better… — Seth Godin Copy Share
I don't think there's a shortage of remarkable ideas. I think your business has plenty of great opportunities to do great things. Nope, what's… — Seth Godin Copy Share
The mirror we hold up to the person next to us is one of the most important pictures she will ever see. — Seth Godin Copy Share
If you're a marketer who doesn't know how to invent, design, influence, adapt, and ultimately discard products, then you're no longer a marketer. You're… — Seth Godin Copy Share
