Seth Godin Motivational Quotes

Quotes about: Motivational

• You are not your resume, you are your work.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Inspiring, Business

• You have everything you need to build something far bigger than yourself.

  Seth Godin

  Inspirational, Motivational, Entrepreneur

  Seth Godin (2008). “Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us”, p.37, Penguin

• The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something.

  Seth Godin

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

• One theory says that if you treat people well, you're more likely to encourage them to do what you want, making all the effort pay off. Do this, get that. Another one, which I prefer, is that you might consider treating people with kindness merely because you can.
  
  Regardless of what they choose to do in response, this is what you choose to do. Because you can.

  Seth Godin

  Inspirational, Motivational, Kindness

• All motivation is self-motivation. Your family, your boss, or your co-workers can try to get your engine going, but until you decide what to accomplish, nothing will happen.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Accomplish Nothing, Self

• The people who are good in the long run fail a lot, especially at the beginning. So, when you fail early, it might be worth realizing that this is part of the deal, the price you pay for being good in the long run. Every rejection is a gift. A chance to learn and to do it better next time. An opportunity to figure out how to bounce, not break. Don't waste them.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Running, Opportunity

• Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Business, Loyal Customers

• There's no shortage of remarkable ideas, what's missing is the will to execute them.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Business, Ideas

• Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Winning, Opportunity

  Seth Godin (2008). “Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us”, p.35, Penguin

• It's not an accident that successful people read more books.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Success, Reading

  Seth Godin (2010). “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?”, p.110, Penguin

• You can risk being wrong or you can be boring.

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  Motivational, Risk, Boring

• You don't make art after you become an artist. You become an artist by ceaselessly making art.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Motivational, Art

  Seth Godin (2012). “The Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?”, p.127, Penguin

• Just because something is easy to measure doesn't mean it's important.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Christian, Mean

• In a battle between two ideas, the best one doesn't necessarily win. No, the idea that wins is the one with the most fearless heretic behind it.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Inspiring, Leadership

  Seth Godin (2008). “Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us”, p.42, Penguin

• What you do for a living is not be creative, what you do for a living is ship.

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  Motivational, Creative, Ships

• The YouTube video maker gets more out of making a video than you get out of watching it.

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  Motivational, Video, Makers

• If you are afraid to write or edit or assemble or disassemble, you are merely a spectator. And you are trapped, trapped by the instructions of those you've chosen to follow. Twenty people in the field and eighty thousand in the stands. The spectators are the ones who paid to watch, but it's the player on the field who are truly alive.

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  Motivational, Writing, Player

• No one can be responsible for where or how we each begin. No one has the freedom to do anything or everything, and all choices bring consequences. What we choose to do next, though, how to spend our resources or attention or effort, this is what defines us.

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  Motivational, Choices, Effort

• The ladder of success isn't a ladder. It's a series of steps with leaps interspersed along the way.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Ladders, Way

• Emotions are far more contagious than any disease. A smile or a panic will spread through a group of people far faster than any virus ever could. When you walk into the office or a negotiation, then, wash your bad mood away before you see us. Don't cough on us, don't sneeze on us, sure, but don't bring your grouchiness, your skepticism or your fear in here either. It might spread.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Office, People

• The value we create is directly related to how much valuable information we can produce, how much trust we can earn, and how often we innovate.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Information, Produce

• You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training. There's no such thing as an overnight opera sensation. Great law firms or design companies don't spring up overnight... Every great company, every great brand, and every great career has been built in exactly the same way: bit by bit, step by step, little by little.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Spring, Winning

• The notion that I do my work here, now, like this, even when I do not feel like it, and especially when I do not feel like it, is very important. Because lots and lots of people are creative when they feel like it, but you are only going to become a professional if you do it when you don't feel like it. And that emotional waiver is why this is your work and not your hobby.

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  Motivational, Emotional, People

• Courage doesn't always involve physical heroism in the face of death. It doesn't always require giant leaps worthy of celebration. Sometimes, courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Motivational, Work

• The rest of the world isn't nearly as important as the few who are here.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Motivational, Work

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