Seth Godin Quotes
Developing expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential; otherwise you're just a middleman.
Quotes to Explore
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You will always see big, chunky bags around me. I have always been fond of bags. Bags are extremely essential because I keep my books in them.
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We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential.
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The most essential part of my day is a proper dinner.
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All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing.
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I don't claim any great experience or expertise.
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State.
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A country's assets reside in the tinkerers, the hobbyists, and the risk-takers.
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Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts.
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Our needs are our greatest asset. It turns out I've learned to give all the things that I need.
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When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.
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As the Indian government has embraced greater economic openness, the creativity and expertise of the Indian workforce has been unleashed onto the world economic stage.
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Your most vauluable asset can be your willingness to persist longer than anyone else.
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I don't have any particular expertise-I've never been a banker or an investment banker. But I did see an evolution in the system that I thought was problematic.
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Intelligent planning is essential for success in any undertaking designed to accumulate riches.
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There are some things in painting which cannot be explained, and that something is essential.
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The most valuable asset we have, actually, is our ability to understand, to do the right thing, to be kind, to be decent.
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People cannot be expected to learn one expertise and just apply it routinely in a job. Your expertise is in steadily renewing your knowledge base and extending it to new areas. That lifelong cycle of learning really is the foundation of the new information organization and economy.
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I've got great faith in the essential fairness and decency - you may say goodness - of the human being.
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Some remain great cities, but they shouldn't stand still. They should move in the direction of a knowledge-oriented society. Most cities have to do something to draw attention to themselves and make their particular assets visible on the international radar. I'm not talking about developing countries, but about the United States and Europe.
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Yes, hard is good. When I was in high school, I spent a lot of time on my knees playing with balls. I guess it was only natural that I became a catcher.
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I've been stalked.
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Anyway, my whole thing is, whatever path I'm on, I'm on. I'm not going to avoid it because it's harder for the world, or even harder for me. I'm like, I gotta be me, you know?
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Yes, I love the glamour industry. I love the work that I've done so far. But it's not as if I have this biting ambition to be at the top.
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Developing expertise or assets that are not easily copied is essential; otherwise you're just a middleman.
