“It's not time," "Take it easy," "Wait and see," "It's someone else's turn" - none of these stalls are appropriate for a… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Transformation al leaders don't start by denying the world around them. Instead, they describe a future they'd like to create instead. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
It's much easier to spend a lot of time making your microphone louder than it is working on making your message more… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
A big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Winners quit all the time. They just quit the right stuff at the right time. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
One way to sell a consumer something in the future is simply to get his or her permission in advance. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Nine years of experience is very different from one year of experience, nine times. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The brand of the future...is patient, consistent, connected, and trusted. The new brand is based on the truth that only comes from… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
What is school for? If you're not asking that, you're wasting time and money. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Bullhorns are overrated: having ten times as many Twitter followers generates approximately zero times as much value. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Teaching Fire a Lesson Fire is hot. That's what it does. If you get burned by fire, you can be annoyed at… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
You can't fool all the people, not even most of the time. And people, once unfooled, talk about the experience. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Every time you find yourself following the manual instead of writing the manual, you’re avoiding the anguish and giving in to the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“The next time you catch yourself being average when you feel like quitting, realize that you have only two good choices: Quit… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
It will take you less time and effort to do a thing the difficult way than it will to buy, try and… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The best time to start promoting your book is three years before it comes out. Three years to build a reputation, build… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Faith in yourself, in your friends, in your colleagues and most of all, faith in your ability to impact our future is… — Seth Godin 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
“A woodpecker can tap twenty times on a thousand trees and get nowhere, but stay busy. Or he can tap twenty-thousand times… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I find that it's almost essential to fall in love with an idea to invest the time it takes to make it… — 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
“Quitting the projects that don’t go anywhere is essential if you want to stick out the right ones. You don’t have the… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
So much easier to aim for the smallest possible audience, not the largest, to build long-term value among a trusted, delighted tribe,… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
In fact, most of the time, people with similar information, similar beliefs and similar apparent choices will choose similar actions. So if… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Believe in what you do, because you may have to do it for a long time before it catches on. — 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