“With limited time or opportunity to experiment, we intentionally narrow our choices to those at the top.” — Seth Godin Choice Copy Share Image
Being a leader gives you charisma. If you look and study the leaders who have succeeded, that's where charisma comes from, from… — Seth Godin Being a leader Copy Share Image
The key to success is to find a way to stand out--to be the purple cow in a field of monochrome Holsteins. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to… — Seth Godin Competition Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to co-found a business in college that ended up with 400 employees, and I launched 20 different projects… — Seth Godin Business Copy Share Image
In a battle between two ideas, the best one doesn't necessarily win. No, the idea that wins is the one with the… — Seth Godin Battle Copy Share Image
Pain s the truth of art. Art is not a hobby or a pastime. It is the result of an internal battle… — Seth Godin Adventure Copy Share Image
Without a specific reason for the consumer to behave, without a reward or benefit, the overwhelmed consumer will refuse. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Basically you create your experience through your beliefs about yourself and the nature of reality. Another way to understand this is to… — Seth Godin About yourself Copy Share Image
Sometimes, we're so focused on being consistent that we also lower the bar on amazing. After all, the thinking goes, if we… — Seth Godin Ability 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
The easiest way to thrive as an outlier is to avoid being one. At least among your most treasured peers. Surround yourself… — Seth Godin Focused Copy Share Image
Great leaders create movements by empowering the tribe to communicate. They establish the foundation for people to make connections, as opposed to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
A well-defined backup plan is sabotage waiting to happen. Why push through the dip, why take the risk, why blow it all… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Art is original. Marcel Duchamp was an artist when he pioneered Dadaism and installed a urinal in a museum. The second person… — Seth Godin Art Copy Share Image
“Emotional labor is the hard work of making art, producing generosity, and exposing creativity. Working without a map involves both vision and… — Seth Godin Art Copy Share Image
I think if you're remarkable, amazing or just plain spectacular, you probably shouldn't have a resume at all. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“The road to comfort is crowded and it rarely gets you there. Ironically, it’s those who seek out discomfort that are able… — Seth Godin Discomfort Copy Share Image
“Extraordinary benefits also accrue to the tiny majority with the guts to quit early and refocus their efforts on something new.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
As creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter. — Seth Godin Creator Copy Share Image
Artists are people with a genius for finding a new answer, a new connection, or a new way of getting things done. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Now for the first time, you can choose yourself. You can be responsible for what you do and how you do it.… — Seth Godin Audience Copy Share Image
Before you promise to change the world, it makes sense to do the hard work of changing your neighborhood. — Seth Godin Change Copy Share Image
“The challenge, it turns out, isn’t in perfecting your ability to know when to start and when to stand by. The challenge… — Seth Godin Challenge Copy Share Image
Art is a human act, a generous contribution, something that might not work, and it is intended to change the recipient for… — Seth Godin Art Copy Share Image
“Quit the wrong stuff. Stick with the right stuff. Have the guts to do one or the other. The” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Heretics are the new leaders. The ones who challenge the status quo, who get out in front of their tribes, who create… — Seth Godin Heretics Copy Share Image
It's time to stop complying with the system and draw your own map. Stop settling for what's good enough and start creating… — Seth Godin Art Copy Share Image
Desire can't be sated, because if it is, the longing disappears and then we've failed, because desire is the state we seek. — Seth Godin Desire Copy Share Image
One key to learning and success is the willingness to try something new, and feel momentarily incompetent. — Seth Godin Education Copy Share Image
When we intentionally seek out the difficult tasks, we're much more likely to actually create value. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do. — Seth Godin Communication Copy Share Image
How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable? — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Copy, not from your industry, from others. You have to go where there is no competition. — Seth Godin Competition Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with having a plan. Plans are great. But missions are better. Missions survive when plans fail, and plans almost… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Two elements of successful leadership: a willingness to be wrong and an eagerness to admit it. — Seth Godin Eagerness Copy Share Image
You succeed because you've chosen to be confident. It's not really useful to require yourself to be successful before you're able to… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Consumers are not loyal to cheap commodities. They crave the unique, the remarkable, and the human.” — Seth Godin Consumers Copy Share Image
“Being surrounded by educated people makes democracy stronger, and it benefits our entire economy.” — Seth Godin Democracy Copy Share Image
The ladder of success isn't a ladder. It's a series of steps with leaps interspersed along the way. — Seth Godin Ladder Copy Share Image