Care about your customers more than about yourself, and you'll do well. — Derek Sivers About yourself Copy Share Image
The purpose of money is to trade for things that make you happy. So if you can bypass money and get directly… — Derek Sivers Around Copy Share Image
“A rule of capitalism: whoever takes the most financial risk gets the rewards.” — Derek Sivers Economics Copy Share Image
It was the first follower that transformed the lone nut into a leader. — Derek Sivers Firsts Copy Share Image
Are you helping people? Are they happy? Are you happy? Are you profitable? Isn't that enough? — Derek Sivers Enough Copy Share Image
Don’t pursue business just for your own gain. Only answer the calls for help. — Derek Sivers Answers Copy Share Image
“Because we grew up surrounded by big dramatic story arcs in books and movies, we think our lives are supposed to be… — Derek Sivers Big deal Copy Share Image
“The standard pace is for chumps. The system is designed so anyone can keep up. If you’re more driven than ‘just anyone’ — you… — Derek Sivers Life Copy Share Image
“Make sure you know what makes you happy, and don’t forget it.” — Derek Sivers Happiness Copy Share Image
Go find very early versions of things: the first TV pilot of a later-successful TV show; early audition tapes by famous actors;… — Derek Sivers Actors Copy Share Image
If you keep thinking about putting on a conference or being a Hollywood screenwriter, and you find the idea terrifies but intrigues… — Derek Sivers Conferences Copy Share Image
Distributing the music is so easy it's moot. So now the delicate art of calling attention to your music means everything. Marketing… — Derek Sivers Art Copy Share Image
In the end, it's about what you want to be, not what you want to have. — Derek Sivers Ends Copy Share Image
“When you sign up to run a marathon, you don’t want a taxi to take you to the finish line.” — Derek Sivers Finish line Copy Share Image
The most important lesson is probably to spend less than you earn. — Derek Sivers Important Copy Share Image
When you make a company, you make a utopia. It's where you design your perfect world. — Derek Sivers A perfect world Copy Share Image
