Seth Godin Quotes
Traditional corporations, particularly large-scale service and manufacturing businesses are organized for efficiency. Or consistency. But not joy. Joy comes from surprise and connection and humanity and transparency and new...If you fear special requests, if you staff with cogs, if you have to put it all in a manual, then the chances of amazing someone are really quite low.
Quotes to Explore
-
You have to dream before your dreams can come true.
-
It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually facing the elements in a physical way is a very powerful thing.
-
Even a genius cannot completely resist his Zeitgeist, the spirit of his time.
-
You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.
-
If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
-
When people are poor, they find ways of making things taste like fish.
-
I am someone who isn't always perfect.
-
I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.
-
Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice.
-
Any New York group can come to L.A. and sell out every show, but an L.A. group who goes to New York might not do the same because the audience hasn't been introduced to the group.
-
It was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
-
For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.
-
I want to be a major force.
-
As an Oklahoma quarterback, you learn to perform under pressure.
-
Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right.
-
I'm a big routine guy. I have to have everything in threes.
-
I would say I am an amateur guitarist.
-
I'm particularly happy that the Ronald Reagan Building is both public and private, and embraces his lifelong belief... in free and open trade.
-
You can't entirely compare between the United States and Greece for a range of reasons, not just because of the size of the economy.
-
We have to be faster in calming down a resentment than putting out a fire, because the consequences of the first are infinitely more dangerous than the results of the last; fire ends burning down some houses at the most, while the resentment can cause cruel wars, with the ruin and total destruction of nations.
-
I kind of got into TV when I went to visit a show my brother was working on. Soon I got the second lead in a TV show.
-
When a butterfly flutters its wings in one part of the world, it can eventually cause a hurricane in another.
-
Traditional corporations, particularly large-scale service and manufacturing businesses are organized for efficiency. Or consistency. But not joy. Joy comes from surprise and connection and humanity and transparency and new...If you fear special requests, if you staff with cogs, if you have to put it all in a manual, then the chances of amazing someone are really quite low.
