Seth Godin Quotes

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• Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

  

  Carl Sandburg
  • Nothing
  • More
  • Anger

• As for us, during twenty years' reign, we have known much bitterness.

  

  Bao Dai
  • Years
  • U.S.
  • Bitterness

• Human culture has always had to exist under the shadow of something infinitely more important than itself. If men had postponed the search for knowledge and beauty until they were secure, the search would never have begun.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Men
  • Important
  • Culture

• To give something for nothing is to weaken the giver.

  

  John Jacob Astor
  • Giver

• The situation is perilous, but there is still one chance of escape.

  

  William Strunk, Jr.
  • Chance
  • Situation

• That's precisely the question everyone should be asking-why the hell not? - Why not you, why not now.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Question
  • Why Not

• My job never actually leaves me. I watch people who come home from work at six and they're done, and that seems crazy. Then again, they have to get up at seven and go to work, to a job that maybe they don't really care about, and I get to do something that I care about.

  

  Kate Beaton
  • People
  • Job
  • Care

• In horror, character development is often pushed aside in favor of the shock value. The best genre movies to me are movies like The Shining. You had a connection to the characters in that film.

  

  Joshua Leonard
  • Character
  • Film
  • Values

• We talk about the past like it's the strangest dream. Then we repeat the things we never dreamed we'd do.

  

  Dan Mangan
  • Dream
  • About
  • Repeat

• We did a lot of high school productions. My first was 'Twelfth Night.' I played Viola. We did 'Much Ado About Nothing' and 'Taming of the Shrew,' and a lot of musicals: 'The Wiz,' 'Bye Bye Birdie,' 'Oliver.'

  

  Yvonne Strahovski
  • School
  • High
  • Night

• I'm not big on to-do lists. Instead, I use e-mail and desktop folders and my online calendar. So when I walk up to my desk, I can focus on the e-mails I've flagged and check the folders that are monitoring particular projects and particular blogs.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Projects
  • Blogs
  • Desktop

• I lost a boyfriend over Elmore James. You know that moment when you send mixtapes at fifteen? He sent me pop hits, and I sent him Elmore James, and I never heard from him again.

  

  Imelda May
  • Know
  • Me
  • Lost

• The forest would absorb her, she thought, it would keep her until the future showed itself.

  

  Amanda Coplin
  • Forest
  • Keep
  • Absorb

• Not only are bloggers suckers for the remarkable, so are the people who read blogs.

  

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