Seth Godin Quotes
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Lebanese mezze, Cantonese dim sum and Basque pinchos have all evolved over years and are designed to make sense together.
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You can't hate the roots of a tree and not hate the tree. You can't hate Africa and not hate yourself.
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I thought, 'Oh, this is great,' because maybe someone who does look like me will watch 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' and realize that they can be an actor if they want to be, or they can be a superhero. They can have a hero that looks like them as well.
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I started to think of Grace of Monaco as a metaphor for women in general.
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I've always taught that a poor economy is the best opportunity for salespeople because the naysayers and grumblers have already given up, leaving more territory, more opportunities to be successful than in a good economy when virtually all salespeople are out there, giving it their best.
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Infant mortality and life expectancy are reasonable indicators of general well-being in a society.
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I just really want to do good work and work with some great people, people who challenge me.
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I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when I was going up for tenure.
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I never had a desire to be famous... I was fat. I didn't know any fat famous actresses... You know, once a fat kid, always a fat kid. Because you always think that you just look a little bit wrong or a little bit different from everyone else. And I still sort of have that.
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My family, frankly, they weren't folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew but she didn't raise me in the church, so I came to my Christian faith later in life and it was because the precepts of Jesus Christ spoke to me in terms of the kind of life that I would want to lead.
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He said that if we were going to have a war, they would never be the first ones to start it.
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I think, I would guess most people keep secrets.
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The Dionysian is no picnic.
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The editorial page played streams of invective across the provincial political scene like a fire hose. Harangues, pitted with epithets. Gammy bird was a hard bite. Looked life right in its shifty, bloodshot eye. A tough little paper. Gave Quoyle an uneasy feeling, the feeling of standing on a playground watching others play games whose rules he didn't know.
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Did you plan your leads, or, for that matter, do you plan them now?
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Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names.
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I haven't danced since 1973; I'm too old.
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The first painting that I realised I liked was 'The Garden of Earthly Delights' by Hieronymus Bosch, when I was six years old, at the Prado in Madrid. I still find myself returning there every time I'm in the city.
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Women like silent men. They think they're listening.
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I always tried to align myself with strategic partners, friends, and information to help me with the things that I did not know, and ultimately, I made it.
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You can't imagine a world, quite frankly, without a safe and secure aviation system. And so our job is to really focus on that, and what we need to do to keep it safe and secure.
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My heart is broke, but I have some glue, help me inhale and mend it with you.
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...and then there was Johan Cruyff, who at 35 has added a whole new meaning to the word Anno Domini.
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It takes three years to be an overnight success, sometimes more.
