Seth Godin Quotes

The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.

Seth Godin

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• I put it to you that there are no British poets, there are no British novelists. I have heard myself described as one, but I think really I'm an English novelist; there are Scottish poets and Scottish novelists.

  

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• Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.

  

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• Women are able to fit public service into their lives. Once they find out they like it and can do it, there is plenty of room to grow.

  

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• I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it.

  

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• I've always been a rough kid.

  

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• I think there are a lot more important things than art in the world. But not to me.

  

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• I consider science fiction and fantasy my genre. And I've noticed over the years that there doesn't tend to be a lot of lighthearted, comedic stuff.

  

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• God is the indwelling and not the transient cause of all things.

  

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• I have two tutors - a maths tutor and another tutor who does all the other subjects. It is part of the deal with myself; I really want to finish school. I like learning and education, and I think it is really important.

  

  Olivia DeJonge
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• It's those moments when everything is on the line, and someone needs to show up in a big moment. I prepare my mind and I prepare my body to be ready for those moments. And I think it's just what I do. I live for those moments.

  

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• You feel like you're really a part of a movement when you're singing Journey at a karaoke bar.

  

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• Well, we have two major goals. The most important one is to get the station arm on board the station, because that's this really milestone in the space station building since from now on they will be using this arm to continue building the space station.

  

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• It was the Cosby issue that made me realize how much I really cared about women's issues and how much I realize it's important for me to be an advocate for issues that aren't necessarily my own, to be an ally for issues.

  

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• I've met so many of my idols, but the one person that has eluded me is Bono. But because he's done 'Spider-Man,' I keep thinking maybe, through a Broadway connection, somehow our paths will eventually merge.

  

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• Making movies is really hard. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.

  

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• In many ways, I feel like having the opportunity to play Gogol in 'The Namesake' really was my dream role in many ways.

  

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• In homes, a haunted apparatus sleeps,That snores when you pick it up.If the ghost cries, they carry itTo their lips and soothe it to sleepWith sounds. And yet, they wake it upDeliberately, by tickling with a finger.

  

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• I have one good characteristic: I'm a pessimist, so I always imagine the worst - always. To me, the future is a black hole.

  

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• I think the post-Rick-Perry Texas is a Texas that is more competitive between the Democrats and Republicans. I think the Republicans still have a huge advantage, but I think if we're arguing that competition is good for the system, then I think a stronger two-party system in Texas is inevitable, and I think that it will happen.

  

  Pete Gallego
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• I don't think I've mastered anything. I'm still wrestling with the same frustrations, the same issues, the same problems as I always did. That's what life is like.

  

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• Since its very inception, Israel has been a threat.

  

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• The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Problem
  • Path
  • Competition