Seth Godin Quotes
Playing the game is a form of winning the game. In those competitions, we win by being resilient.
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I think when you compete every week, when you play under pressure daily, you find your rituals to be 100 percent focused on what you're doing.
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Making films is my hobby. It relaxes me; it is my life, and it's one of the best jobs in the world. I go to work and solve problems, fight robots, kill aliens, and kiss beautiful women. I'm a very lucky man.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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Honest honey, I feel like crying every time I sit down to write you a letter... I am so unlucky.
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I grew up in a little town in Minnesota, 500 people. I went out to Princeton, and I wasn't very well-accepted out there by the fancy folks of Princeton University, I felt. I came away bruised and feeling rejected.
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I was in the Boy Scouts for about four years until my troop disbanded. It is really one of the best activities youths can get involved in and nearly every scout I have known has been a class act due to the discipline the Scouts have instilled in them.
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Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
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The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business.
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I learnt circus skills in drama group, so I can juggle.
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I naturally favour a clean, healthy diet. A salad sandwich is one of my favourite meals!
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The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is.
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Emotional life grows out of an area of the brain called the limbic system, specifically the amygdala, whence come delight and disgust and fear and anger.
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My road to publishing actually came through a colleague who connected me to my agent, and the faculty at Cornell was very supportive.
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The transition from dictatorship to democracy is always very difficult, and if you read a history of any country that went through this, it wasn't easy. And, you know, you don't end dictatorship one day and next day you have fully fledged democracy.
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What's to gain by silence?
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Liberation of the seer is the result of the dissassociation of the seer and the seen.
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Avoid conducting official Department business from your personal e-mail accounts.
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You cannot rob me of free nature's grace,You cannot shut the windows of the skyThrough which Aurora shows her brightening face.
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I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science.
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The Sun represents the right half of the body and the Moon the left half.
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One little secret of the guys who have won one slam, is that we don't want other guys to win one because its like a bit of a special fraternity.
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The competition is very stiff. Brian Williams has proved himself as a credible news anchor (at NBC), and Bob Schieffer has done the same (at CBS). But as Peter and Tom (Brokaw) and Dan have always said about the competition, it makes us all better.
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Looking back, as far as looking when I was a kid and what I dreamed about doing as far as playing on the PGA Tour and winning on tour, I've got those taken care of.
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Playing the game is a form of winning the game. In those competitions, we win by being resilient.
