Seth Godin Quotes
Success brings with it the fear of blowing it. With more to lose, there's more pressure not to lose it.
Quotes to Explore
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There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
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The victor belongs to the spoils.
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Well, one always has an instinct to be a painter, and I've done quite a lot of painting at one time or another, though not with any public success.
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When you advise any person you should be guided by the fear of God.
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In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.
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The competitive nature of most mums and dads is astounding. The fear they instil in our promising but sensitive Johnny is utterly depressing. We need a parental cultural revolution.
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My success? Being born the son of Moses Annenberg.
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I don't fear anything now.
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Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.
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I didn't have any success in show business until I was 30 to 31 years of age.
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'Argo' was a great script from day one. I don't think we knew that it was going to be such a success.
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Fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind.
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Too much self-centered attitude, you see, brings, you see, isolation. Result: loneliness, fear, anger. The extreme self-centered attitude is the source of suffering.
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I like writing a lot more than I used to. I used to find it scary but now I've got used to it once it gets going. I used to find it hard to start. Fear of the blank page. The first thing you write down won't bear any relation to what's in your head and that's always disappointing.
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Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.
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Resist your fear; fear will never lead to you a positive end. Go for your faith and what you believe.
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She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
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Don't fear anything for your letters, they are burnt one by one and I hope you do the same with mine.
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It happens that all those who have something of mine, painting, mobile, or static statue, say that it makes them very happy. For example, children adore mobile statues and understand their meaning immediately. I have seen children, here in France, in America or in Great Britain, run and shout with joy in my exhibitions. They like it instinctively.
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Crossing the Penobscot, one found a visible descent in the scale of humanity.
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Sure, I'm an optimistic, joyous person, but I'm also afraid and insecure.
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Half an hour's meditation each day is essential, except when you are busy. Then a full hour is needed.
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I think all actors experience ups and downs.
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Success brings with it the fear of blowing it. With more to lose, there's more pressure not to lose it.
