Seth Godin Quotes

Which are you?...competen t, inspiring, passionate, obsessed, provocative, impatient, hungry, driven, adoring, inspired, an artist, a genius, someone who cares...? With all these remarkable, powerful, important options available to each of us, why do so many of us default to competent?

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• And from a military school which taught me that to fit into society, you can't just do anything you damn well please because it will suit you. And that it's much better to be with the winners than it is with the losers.

  

  Sam Donaldson
  • School
  • Society
  • Military

• When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.

  

  Ed Gillespie
  • Moving
  • Look
  • September

• I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.

  

  Sam Heughan
  • Heart
  • Night
  • Tongue

• I'm very blessed with the perfect husband.

  

  Sam Taylor-Johnson
  • Perfect
  • Husband
  • Blessed

• 2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.

  

  Oliver Platt
  • Great
  • Me
  • Roles

• If there was a time when 'The Ecologist' appeared not to be making a difference at all, not doing something useful, I wouldn't do 'The Ecologist,' but I think it is useful.

  

  Zac Goldsmith
  • Time
  • Think
  • Doing

• A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men.

  

  Patrick Kavanagh
  • Good
  • Men
  • Truth

• I spend a lot of time in prayer. God doesn't always show up on my time, but he always shows up!

  

  Rachel Boston
  • Up
  • Time
  • God

• Don't take any shit from anybody!

  

  Billy Joel

• Most of my training at graduate school was geared towards drama, so I feel good about it, and I can do it, but it requires a lot more work from me. I feel like with drama... well, with all acting, really, you need to honor the truth of the situation.

  

  Andrea Anders
  • Good
  • Work
  • School

• The aim of the Revolution is, so far as the interests of China herself are concerned, the restoration of her original frontiers and, in regard to the rest of the world, a gradual advance of all nations from the stage of equality to that of an ideal unity.

  

  Chiang Kai-shek
  • World
  • Rest
  • Revolution

• Every single model wants to be in 'Sports Illustrated,' and I feel extremely blessed to have that opportunity.

  

  Katherine Webb
  • Opportunity
  • Single
  • Sports

• I've always wanted to play a samurai warrior.

  

  Karen Fukuhara
  • Warrior

• A ring is a halo on your finger.

  

  Douglas Coupland

• I offer a proven track record in the big leagues that can hit left-handers or right-handers.

  

  Billy Butler

• When you're with another actor who's also been through five hours of prosthetic makeup, and you're eating another person's neck, and fake blood is being spurted out at you for two minutes, it's incredibly fun, and you're in character for that time. You can't really believe that that's your job.

  

  Alexandra Daddario
  • Time
  • Believe
  • Character

• It's official, Arnold said he will enter the race for governor. At least that's what everybody thinks he said.

  

  David Letterman

• Having deadlines helps because people are constantly breathing down my neck, and tapping their toes waiting for pages. So I just have to work nine to five. If I didn't have deadlines then I might be more of a golden hour kind of guy, writing from eight to noon and calling it a day, but that's just not the way I work right now.

  

  David Lindsay-Abaire
  • People
  • Work
  • Writing

• Being a mom has been my most important job to date, and I take my job very seriously, and I have a lot of fun doing it.

  

  Jessica Capshaw
  • Important
  • Job
  • Fun

• I was always very curious as a young man about why older writers who I met seemed so indifferent to what was going on, whereas I, in my 20s, was reading everything. Everything seemed important. But they were only interested in the writers they admired when they were young, and I didn't understand it then, but now, now I understand it.

  

  Paul Auster
  • Men
  • Important
  • Reading

• Persistence is incredibly important. Persistence proves to the person you're trying to reach that you're passionate about something, that you really want something.

  

  Norah O'Donnell
  • Passionate
  • Reach
  • Persistence

• People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.

  

  Nick Cave The Birthday Party
  • People
  • Question
  • Bloody

• Which are you?...competen t, inspiring, passionate, obsessed, provocative, impatient, hungry, driven, adoring, inspired, an artist, a genius, someone who cares...? With all these remarkable, powerful, important options available to each of us, why do so many of us default to competent?

  

  Seth Godin
  • Important
  • Powerful
  • Artist