The job is not your work; what you do with your heart and soul is the work. — Seth Godin 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
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 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 Copy Share Image
Practice works because practice gives us a chance to relax enough to make smart choices. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Initiating is really and truly difficult, and that's what leaders do. They see something others are ignoring and they jump on it. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
In nearly every case, trying to lead everyone results in leading no one in particular. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
All motivation is self-motivation. Your family, your boss, or your co-workers can try to get your engine going, but until you decide… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Many people are starting to realize that they work a lot and that working on stuff they believe in (and making things… — 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
No one can be responsible for where or how we each begin. No one has the freedom to do anything or everything,… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
If you hear my idea but don't believe it, that's not your fault; it's mine. If you see my new product but… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Courage doesn't always involve physical heroism in the face of death. It doesn't always require giant leaps worthy of celebration. Sometimes, courage… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
In a race, sooner or later there's a moment that separates the winner from those who don't win. That instant is your… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The people who are good in the long run fail a lot, especially at the beginning. So, when you fail early, it… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
...treasure what it means to do a day's work. It's our one and only chance to do something productive today, and it's… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
If you are afraid to write or edit or assemble or disassemble, you are merely a spectator. And you are trapped, trapped… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Emotions are far more contagious than any disease. A smile or a panic will spread through a group of people far faster… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
One theory says that if you treat people well, you're more likely to encourage them to do what you want, making all… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The notion that I do my work here, now, like this, even when I do not feel like it, and especially when… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training. There's no such thing as an overnight opera… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The rest of the world isn't nearly as important as the few who are here. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
What you do for a living is not be creative, what you do for a living is ship. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
You don't make art after you become an artist. You become an artist by ceaselessly making art. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The YouTube video maker gets more out of making a video than you get out of watching it. — 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
There's no shortage of remarkable ideas, what's missing is the will to execute them. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The value we create is directly related to how much valuable information we can produce, how much trust we can earn, and… — 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 Image
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 Image
Developing expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential; otherwise you're just a middleman. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
Be relentlessly generous, without focusing on when it will come back to you. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
“Life is actually far better than it is in the movies. And it takes longer.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image