Seth Godin Quotes About Work

Quotes about: Work

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

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Inspiring, Business

• 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

• I was amplifying the negative at the expense of the positive, not to serve any useful function, not to make my writing better, but to destroy it. The lizard brain, so attuned to people laughing behind our backs, was on high alert for this sort of criticism and would do anything it could to stop me from writing again. I haven't sought out and read a review or a tweet since.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Work, Writing

• The myth that the CEO is going to discover you and nurture you and ask you to join her for lunch is just that, a Hollywood myth.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Work, Lunch

• The joy of art is particularly sweet, though, because it carries with it the threat of rejection, of failure, and of missed connections. It's precisely the high-wire act of "this might not work" that makes original art worth doing.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Sweet, Art

• 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 opportunity is not in being momentarily popular with the anonymous masses. It's in being missed when you're gone, in doing work that matters to the tribe you choose.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Work, Opportunity

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

  Seth Godin

  Life, Motivational, Work

• It's entirely possible that there won't be a standing ovation at the end of your journey. That's okay. At least you lived.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Work, Journey

• It turns out that the people who like their jobs the most are also the ones who are doing the best work, making the greatest impact, and changing the most.

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Jobs, Work

  Seth Godin (2008). “Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us”, p.11, Penguin

• Many people are starting to realize that they work a lot and that working on stuff they believe in (and making things happen) is much more satisfying then just getting a paycheck and waiting to get fired (or die).

  Seth Godin

  Motivational, Money, Work

  Seth Godin (2008). “Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us”, p.9, Penguin

• The job is not your work; what you do with your heart and soul is the work.

  Seth Godin

  Life, Motivational, Jobs

  Seth Godin (2010). “Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?”, p.85, Penguin

• Set up a life you don't need to escape from.

  Seth Godin

  Inspirational, Work, Needs

  Seth Godin (2008). “Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us”, p.101, Penguin

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