Seth Godin Quotes
Measurement is fabulous. Unless you're busy measuring what's easy to measure as opposed to what's important
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The media can allege corruption, but if I do the same against the media, I am gagging freedom of expression.
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The anti-individualist enemies that Ayn Rand battled are still the enemy, but they've shifted their line of attack. Political collectivists are no longer much interested in taking things away from the wealthy and creative.
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We believe in some basic human principles - everyone should have the opportunities not just to survive, but to excel with their God-given talents and abilities. Those are the values that should be reflected in our budgets.
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I'm a big fan of Rand Paul; he and I are good friends. I don't agree with him on foreign policy.
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My guiltiest pleasure is... chocolates with strawberry cream and trashy television - 'Geordie Shore,' 'Katie,' etc.
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I'm singing 'English Tea' from my new album 'Chaos and Creation in the Backyard.' I have a cup of tea in the morning, so it's something good to wake up to.
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I was able to do that [showing up of Democratic benefits] when I was the candidate. But I've not seen or presided over that kind of systematic outreach that I think needs to happen.
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My career is a burden, but I can't just fade out like a pathetic sore loser. More often than not, I'm just making a fool of myself for the hundredth time, and that wasn't part of the plan, initially. I'd be happier not having any kind of public presence whatsoever and just hiding behind the sleeves of the CD.
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Everything is so sad and so wonderful.
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I don’t understand anything...and I no longer want to understand anything. I want to stick to the fact...If I wanted to understand something, I would immediately have to betray the fact, but I’ve made up my mind to stick to the fact.
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Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon told about, and not much to listen to; while things that are uncomfortable, palpitating, and even gruesome, may make a good tale, and take a deal of telling anyway.
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I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much insatiable. I feel there's so many things I can improve on.
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If you think we'll get in, we'll get in. It's all about confidence, trust me.
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Legends that endure in the future...were events that took place in the distant past.
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My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.
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A hundred objective measurements didn't sum the worth of a garden; only the delight of its users did that.
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I belong to those theoreticians who know by direct observation what it means to make a measurement. Methinks it were better if there were more of them.
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Measurement is fabulous. Unless you're busy measuring what's easy to measure as opposed to what's important
