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Dig your well before you're thirsty.

Seth Godin

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Seth Godin
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: July 10
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When you can swim, who cares how deep the water is?
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Art isn't only a painting. Art is anything that's creative, passionate, and personal. And great art resonates with the viewer, not only with the creator... Art is a personal gift that changes the recipient. The medium doesn't matter. The intent does. Art is a personal act of courage, something one human does that creates change in another.
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Remarkable visions and genuine insight are always met with resistance. And when you start to make progress, your efforts are met with even more resistance. Products, services, career paths... whatever it is, the forces for mediocrity will align to stop you, forgiving no errors and never backing down until it's over
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If you don't require the journey to be easy or comfortable or safe, you can change the world.
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Soon is not as good as now.
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The cost of being wrong is less than the cost of doing nothing.
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The application process changes the list of who applies. Your applicants reflect your methods.
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Before you promise to change the world, it makes sense to do the hard work of changing your neighborhood.
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Just about anything worth doing is worth doing better.
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What we most need in our lives, though, is something worth doing, worth it because we care.
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Acknowledge to yourself that the factory job is dead. Having a factory job is not a natural state. It wasn't at the heart of being human until very recently. We've been culturally brainwashed.
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You don't have to settle. It's a choice you get to make every day.
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Marketing tells a story that spreads. Sales overcomes the natural resistance to say yes.
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Without people pushing against your quest to do something worth talking about, it's unlikely to be worth the journey. Persist.
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People talking about you is far more effective than talking about yourself.
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The habit of doing more than is necessary can only be earned through practice.
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Developing expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential otherwise you're just a middleman.
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For most modern marketers, quantity isn't the point. What matters is to matter. Lives changed. Work that made an actual difference. Connection.
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This notion that it is up to each person to innovation in some way flies in the face of the industrial age, but you know what, the industrial age is over.
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