Seth Godin Quotes About Winning

Quotes about: Winning

• Forgive yourself for not being the richest, the thinnest, the tallest, the one with the best hair. Forgive yourself for not being the most successful, the cutest or the one with the fastest time. Forgive yourself for not winning every round. Forgive yourself for being afraid. But don’t let yourself off the hook, never forgive yourself, for not caring or not trying.

  Seth Godin

  Successful, Caring, Winning

• If I fail more than you do, I win.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Failing, Ifs

  "Seth Godin: On Failing Until You Succeed". "Behind the Brand" with Bryan Elliott, ismallbusiness.com. May 30, 2014.

• Ideas that spread win.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Ideas, Ironic

  Seth Godin (2009). “Purple Cow, New Edition: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable”, p.38, Penguin

• The problem with the race to the bottom is that you might win

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Race, Might

  Seth Godin (2012). “Whatcha Gonna Do with That Duck?: And Other Provocations, 2006-2012”, p.402, Penguin

• You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Innovation, Trying

• 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

• Letting your customers set your standards is a dangerous game, because the race to the bottom is pretty easy to win. Setting your own standards--and living up to them--is a better way to profit. Not to mention a better way to make your day worth all the effort you put into it." -

  Seth Godin

  Leadership, Business, Winning

• The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Average, Settling

• 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

• People who can spread ideas regardless of what those ideas are, win.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Ideas, People

• You can't win by being more average than average.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Average, Can't Win

  Interview with Tamara Adlin, adlininc.com. August 27, 2007.

• 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

• You can win with consistent benefits, delivered over time. You win by incrementally earning share, attention and trust.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Marketing, Attention

• You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Training, Gold

• It’s okay. Let your ego push you to be the initiator. But tell your ego that the best way to get something shipped is to let other people take the credit. The real win for you (and your ego) is seeing something get shipped, not in getting the credit when it does.

  Seth Godin

  Real, Winning, People

  Seth Godin (2015). “Poke The Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?”, p.18, Penguin

• The person who fails the most wins.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Failing, Persons

  Seth Godin (2015). “Poke The Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?”, p.39, Penguin

• You gain converts by winning at something the existing provider didn't think was so important.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Thinking, Important

• In a race, sooner or later there's a moment that separates the winner from those who don't win. That instant is your chance, the moment you've been waiting for.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Sports, Winning

  Seth Godin (2010). “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?”, p.71, Penguin

• Playing the game is a form of winning the game. In those competitions, we win by being resilient.

  Seth Godin

  Winning, Games, Competition

• My best advice: win little battles. Get in the habit of winning, of shipping, of having customers that can't live without you. Once you've demonstrated you know how to do the art, then go after the windmills.

  Seth Godin

  Art, Winning, Advice

• And it doesn't matter to me whether you're running a coffee shop or you're an intellectual or you're in business or flying hot air balloons. People who can spread ideas, regardless of what those ideas are, win. But consumers, they got way more choices than they used to and way less time.

  Seth Godin

  Running, Coffee, Winning

  "What Makes An Idea Go Viral?". Interview with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. March 4, 2016.

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