I've never once met a successful blogger who questioned the personal value of what she did. — Seth Godin Blogger Copy Share Image
The edge is a great place to be. Inside the box is too dark. Outside the box, there's no leverage. But on… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it's allowed is silos of interest. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The problem with requiring people to be loud and angry to get things done is that you're now surrounded by people who… — Seth Godin Angry Copy Share Image
Flexible in the face of change, resilient in the face of confusion. All of these attributes are choices, not talents, and all… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Not only must you be an artist, must you be generous, and must you be able to see where you can help… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
All the creativity books in the world aren’t going to help you if you’re unwilling to have lousy, lame, and even dangerously… — Seth Godin Bad idea 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
The way I understand gifts is that the giver must make a sacrifice, create an uneven exchange, bring himself closer to the… — Seth Godin Change Copy Share Image
“It’s what we wrestle with every single day. The intersection of comfort, danger, and safety. The balancing act between vulnerability and shame.… — Seth Godin Balancing act Copy Share Image
The object isn't to be perfect. The goal isn't to hold back until you've created something beyond reproach. I believe the opposite… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Perhaps your challenge isn't finding a better project or a better boss. Perhaps you need to get in touch with what it… — Seth Godin Boss 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
When you think about Uber and Airbnb and the other companies that are turning things upside down, Uber isn't big 'cause they… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Marketing isn't done by computers, it's done by people. And people who sense opportunity and have the confidence to be remarkable will… — Seth Godin Action Copy Share Image
We’ve been trained to prefer being right to learning something, to prefer passing the test to making a difference, and most of… — Seth Godin Differences 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
It turns out that the people who like their jobs the most are also the ones who are doing the best work,… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Marketing tells a story that spreads. Sales overcomes the natural resistance to say yes. — Seth Godin Customer Copy Share Image
The only long-term motivation is self motivation. So hire people who are self motivated and get out of their way. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
More than anything else, I think prospects, customers and citizens watch what you do more than they listen to what you say. — Seth Godin Action Copy Share Image
“That voice is the resistance your lizard brain and it wants you to be average (and safe)” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The Cul-de-Sac ( French for "dead end" ) ... is a situation where you work and work and work and nothing much changes — Seth Godin Dead end Copy Share Image
“When we try to drill and practice someone into subservient obedience, we’re stamping out the artist that lives within.” — Seth Godin Art Copy Share Image
Everyone will think it's stupid!" "Everyone says it's impossible." Guess what? Everyone works in the balloon factory and everyone is wrong. — Seth Godin Balloons Copy Share Image
“The challenge is to focus on the work, not on the fear that comes from doing the work.” — Seth Godin Challenge Copy Share Image
Faced with the opportunity to become the category of one, we almost always hesitate, almost always compromise, almost always dumb it down… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Turning you Passion into your Job is easier than finding a Job that matches your passion” — Seth Godin Job-search Copy Share Image
Just about every great, brave or beautiful thing in our culture was created by someone who didn't do it for money. — Seth Godin Beautiful Copy Share Image
Selling to people who actually want to hear from you is more effective than interrupting strangers who don't. — Seth Godin Deep thought Copy Share Image
Way more productive, I think, to push yourself to be more in the world, not to encourage yourself to hide. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Art is a personal act of courage, something one human does that creates change in another. — Seth Godin Acts of courage 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… — Seth Godin Computers Copy Share Image
Without people pushing against your quest to do something worth talking about, it's unlikely to be worth the journey. Persist. — Seth Godin Adventure Copy Share Image
One way to think about running a successful business is to figure out what the least you can do is, and do… — Seth Godin Business Copy Share Image
You have to pay the price to be in the right place at the right time often enough that people tend to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
One bad review doesn't ruin my day because I realize what a badge of honor it is to get a bit of… — Seth Godin Bad review Copy Share Image
Understanding the mythology of your partner, your customer and your audience is far more important than watching the instant replay of what… — Seth Godin Audience Copy Share Image
The application process changes the list of who applies. Your applicants reflect your methods. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“The old rule was this: CREATE SAFE, ORDINARY PRODUCTS AND COMBINE THEM WITH GREAT MARKETING. The new rule is: CREATE REMARKABLE PRODUCTS… — Seth Godin Creativity Copy Share Image