Seth Godin Quotes
My best advice: win little battles. Get in the habit of winning, of shipping, of having customers that can't live without you. Once you've demonstrated you know how to do the art, then go after the windmills.
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I keep trying to define 'poetry,' but it's so difficult.
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I joined a radical group at the age of 16 because I'm a passionate man; the good news is that I turned myself around since then. But my character is still quite free and passionate.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
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I don't think being a writer who is religious means you have to write about nothing but religion. When I do write about religion, it's to inform the story, not to push a certain agenda.
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My dad grew up wrestling. He knew Ken Shamrock, and I didn't know who he was at the time. So, he found out that Shamrock was in a gym in Reno, and he wanted me to go try a class with him. I tried it and fell in love the first day. Ken told me that I had potential in this sport, and he's the reason I kept at it.
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I've never been on a television show as a regular before.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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I don't worry about whether I'm making a masterpiece, because I know that if you get just one of those in a lifetime, you should get down on your knees and say 'Thank you!'
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I've had confidence in myself all along. It was just a matter of getting the pieces back in place.
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I drive a Yukon Flex Fuel, and there's baby seats in the back.
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Fate determines many things, no matter how we struggle.
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My friends, who sleep for all eternity; we do not forget you.
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The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson.
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Some of the kids in school used to call my father a fake or a phony. That kind of thing brought on a few fights.
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I have written for, very fortunately, some great singers from Frank Sinatra to Elvis Presley.
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I'm not gonna ruin my reputation with the blacks no more.
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Since 1957, black people have experienced double-digit unemployment - in good times and bad times. Look at the population of African Americans in prison. They represent more than half the population of prisoners in the country, 55 percent of those on death row.
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I was looking for seventh but the main objective was to get off of the bottom. And we did that and now we have several kids competing at the national level.
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The true foundation of the brotherhood of humankind is belief in the knowledge that God is the Father of humankind. For us, therefore, brotherhood is not only a generous impulse but also a divine command.
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Progressive art can assist people to learn not only about the objective forces at work in the society in which they live, but also about the intensely social character of their interior lives. Ultimately, it can propel people toward social emancipation.
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All good art, to me, is uncertainty.
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Basically, art should remain something that is complex, that has many layers, so there's always a possibility to reconsider things and have a different perspective. It's not just an advertisement with one single message that has some authority, political or not.
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My best advice: win little battles. Get in the habit of winning, of shipping, of having customers that can't live without you. Once you've demonstrated you know how to do the art, then go after the windmills.
