Seth Godin Quotes

So sure, start with a slogan. But don't bother wasting any time on it if you're merely going for catchy. Aim for true instead.

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• People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.

  

  Eckhart Tolle
  • People
  • Time
  • True

• A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.

  

  Dan Colen
  • Work
  • Power
  • Soul

• Just because you have a disagreement with your friends or family members does not mean there are not plenty of other areas on which you see eye to eye. It just means you have a difference of opinion.

  

  Victoria Osteen
  • Family
  • Friends
  • Opinion

• That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what turns out to be the most lucrative part of the music business - writing, because you get paid every time that song gets played.

  

  Jackson Browne
  • Up
  • Time
  • Music

• One is always considered mad, when one discovers something that others cannot grasp.

  

  Ed Wood
  • Always
  • Mad
  • Others

• I think that we all know what evil is. We have a sense of what's evil, and certainly killing innocent people is evil. We're less sure about what is good. There's sort of good, good enough, could be better - but absolute good is a little harder to define.

  

  Madeleine Albright
  • People
  • Good
  • Evil

• I don’t consider my own clothing to be outrageous... The truth is that people just don’t have the same references that I do. To me it’s very beautiful and it’s art, and to them it’s outrageous and crazy.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • People
  • Art
  • Truth

• I did miss the music a bit - but only in the wings, when I was waiting to go on. It seemed dreadfully quiet, rather unnerving. But the wonderful thing was that one didn't have to be quite so obsessive about one's health, and one's voice.

  

  Elaine Paige
  • Music
  • Health
  • Waiting

• We came into a homeless frontier, a place where we were not welcome, where nothing that lived was welcome, where thought and logic were abhorrent and we were frightened, but we went into this place because the universe lay before us, and if we were to know ourselves, we must know the universe...

  

  Clifford D. Simak
  • Universe
  • Logic
  • Homeless

• Set goals but be flexible.

  

  Clemantine Wamariya
  • Goals

• It is extremely necessary to realize that the world doesn't only have one way of seeing things.

  

  Christian Louboutin
  • World

• The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.

  

  Chanakya
  • People
  • Small
  • Sleep

• I had decided after 'Hollow Man' to stay away from science fiction. I felt I had done so much science fiction. Four of the six movies I made in Hollywood are science-fiction oriented, and even 'Basic Instinct' is kind of science fiction.

  

  Paul Verhoeven
  • Done
  • Science

• I think the only thing that is in my hands is to look good, and that is one thing I will do for sure.

  

  Karishma Tanna
  • Good

• If Jesus came back today, and saw what was going on in his name, he'd never stop throwing up.

  

  Max von Sydow
  • Up
  • Today
  • Stop

• So, yes, 'Codename Baboushka' is all-action and over-the-top, at least by my standards. But it also has a complex, multifaceted protagonist, a deep mystery at its core, and a kind of humanity that, through all the bullets and high-kicks, is really the soul of the book.

  

  Antony Johnston
  • Book
  • High
  • Soul

• The biggest question I have is if you're a rock singer or a rock 'n' roll band, or if you're a pop singer... if you've made your way in another genre of music and now you want to make a country record, why? That's my question. Why?

  

  Joe Nichols
  • Music
  • Country
  • Why

• You can give men food and leisure and amusements and good conditions of work, and still they will remain unsatisfied. You can deny them all these things, and they will not complain so long as they feel that they have something to die for.

  

  Christopher Dawson
  • Good
  • Work
  • Men

• I'm no expert standing at a podium giving speeches. I share heartbeats. Compassion.

  

  Elizabeth Berkley
  • Giving
  • Compassion
  • Speeches

• I'm not anti-American. I was raised to love both sides.

  

  Emir Kusturica
  • American

• A society will be judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members; and among the most vulnerable are surely the unborn and the dying.

  

  Pope John Paul II
  • Society
  • Dying

• I like books that have razor-sharp plotting that snaps and moves along. It's not about the main character being different at the end. I don't want my main character to be different in the end. I still want him committed to his ideas, to be steadfast, true and loyal.

  

  Brad Thor
  • Different
  • Character
  • True

• I think the most important cause for me is to try to represent honesty. I'm not saying I'm perfect, but it's about trying to be true to who you are.

  

  Anthony Rapp
  • Important
  • Trying
  • True

• So sure, start with a slogan. But don't bother wasting any time on it if you're merely going for catchy. Aim for true instead.

  

  Seth Godin
  • True
  • Instead
  • Slogan