Seth Godin Quotes
We’ve been trained to prefer being right to learning something, to prefer passing the test to making a difference, and most of all, to prefer fitting in with the right people, the people with economic power. Now it’s your turn to stand up and stand out.
Quotes to Explore
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Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.
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We're newspaper junkies; I can't imagine life without a newspaper.
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Every child, woman and man has a right to enough nutritious food for an active and healthy life.
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I wanted to go to New York and be a stage actress, doing things like Chekhov. None of that happened, and then I went to L.A. and an agent said, 'I think you belong in commercials and TV.' So I did that and got some opportunities that I absolutely love.
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Some day... some day, I want to go much deeper into the human mind.
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You take all the things that frighten you, and when you can get them to work for you all of sudden people are calling you a success.
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The BBC provides the commentary on our lives, the soundtrack of the nation. It is one of the most powerful unifying forces in the United Kingdom today.
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In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read.
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The people who are teaching religion and not teaching love are missing the message.
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In order for us to solve many big problems around the world, it is in our interest to work with Russia and obtain their cooperation.
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In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone else, it's just another end.
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Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down.
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He was weary of the uncertainty of the vicious circle of that eternal war that always found him in the same place, but always older, wearier, even more in the position of not knowing why, or how, or even when.
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At the immortal touch of thy hands my little heart loses its limits in joy and gives birth to utterance ineffable.
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Gratitude and complaining cannot co-exist simultaneously. Choose the one that best serves you.
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I was on the central table and we were a very intimate group.
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I do have a very strong sense that most of the terrible things in life happen suddenly and unpredictably, and certainly can sweep you off in different directions, and that is always of interest to a novelist.
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I never had only one job. I was either playing ball or writing or doing TV or modeling.
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Justice Stevens is one of those who are most sensitive to the least powerful in our society.
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I got married to an amazing woman, had 2 awesome kids and toured with Jeff Beck, I can die a happy man now.
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I served, she came to the net, it was a passing shot.
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We’ve been trained to prefer being right to learning something, to prefer passing the test to making a difference, and most of all, to prefer fitting in with the right people, the people with economic power. Now it’s your turn to stand up and stand out.
