Top 500 Seth Godin Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Think big. Start small.”

— Seth Godin

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2. “Waiting for perfect is never as smart as making progress.”

— Seth Godin

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3. “The only thing worse than starting something and failing is not starting something.”

— Seth Godin

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4. “Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers.”

— Seth Godin

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5. “Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don’t need to escape from.”

— Seth Godin

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6. “Don’t waste time looking for a better pencil: learn to write better.”

— Seth Godin

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7. “If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.”

— Seth Godin

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8. “I define anxiety as experiencing failure in advance.”

— Seth Godin

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9. “No organization ever created an innovation. People innovate, not companies.”

— Seth Godin

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10. “Quit or be exceptional. Average is for losers.”

— Seth Godin

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11. “Be genuine. Be remarkable. Be worth connecting with.”

— Seth Godin

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12. “The cost of being wrong is less than the cost of doing nothing.”

— Seth Godin

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13. “Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn’t work.”

— Seth Godin

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14. “How dare you settle for less when the world has made it so easy for you to be remarkable?”

— Seth Godin

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15. “If you measure it, it will improve.”

— Seth Godin

16. “If failure is not an option, then neither is success.”

— Seth Godin

17. “Soon is not as good as now.”

— Seth Godin

Featured in: Carpe Diem Quotes, Procrastination Quotes, Quotes About Acting, Hesitation Quotes

18. “You can raise the bar or you can wait for others to raise it, but it’s getting raised regardless.”

— Seth Godin

19. “You are not your resume, you are your work.”

— Seth Godin

Featured in: Friday Quotes for Work, Professional Growth Quotes, Quotes About Work

20. “Change is not a threat, it’s an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.”

— Seth Godin

Featured in: Change Quotes, Adaptability Quotes, Innovation Quotes

21. “Just start. Start now. Fail often. Enjoy the ride.”

— Seth Godin

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22. “You don’t need more time in your day. You need to decide.”

— Seth Godin

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23. “Go ahead, do something impossible.”

— Seth Godin

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24. “The future of marketing is leadership.”

— Seth Godin

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25. “You win by trying. And failing. Test, try, fail, measure, evolve, repeat, persist,...”

— Seth Godin

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26. “Connect, create meaning, make a difference, matter, be missed.”

— Seth Godin

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27. “Everyone is not your customer.”

— Seth Godin

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28. “Flexible in the face of change, resilient in the face of confusion. All of these attributes are choices, not talents, and all of them are available to you.”

— Seth Godin

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29. “The big win is when you refuse to settle for average or mediocre.”

— Seth Godin

30. “Playing safe is very risky.”

— Seth Godin

31. “Please stop waiting for a map. We reward those who draw maps, not those who follow them.”

— Seth Godin

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32. “You can use social media to turn strangers into friends, friends into customers and customers into salespeople.”

— Seth Godin

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33. “Dig your well before you’re thirsty.”

— Seth Godin

34. “Here’s the thing: The book that will most change your life is the book you write.”

— Seth Godin

35. “Communication is the transfer of emotion.”

— Seth Godin

36. “Winners quit all the time. They just quit the right stuff at the right time.”

— Seth Godin

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37. “The reason it seems that price is all your customers care about is that you haven’t given them anything else to care about.”

— Seth Godin

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38. “A brand is the set of expectations, memories, stores and relationships that, taken together, account for a consumer’s decision to choose one product or service over another.”

— Seth Godin

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39. “You have everything you need to build something far bigger than yourself.”

— Seth Godin

40. “The secret of leadership is simple: Do what you believe in. Paint a picture of the future. Go there. People will follow.”

— Seth Godin

41. “Keep starting until you finish.”

— Seth Godin

42. “Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes.”

— Seth Godin

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43. “Not adding value is the same as taking it away.”

— Seth Godin

44. “Criticism comes to those who stand out.”

— Seth Godin

45. “The less people know, the more they yell.”

— Seth Godin

46. “Change almost never fails because it’s too early. It almost always fails because it’s too late.”

— Seth Godin

47. “How do I dance with the fear? Fear is not the enemy. Paralysis is the enemy.”

— Seth Godin

48. “Art is a personal act of courage.”

— Seth Godin

49. “Transformation al leaders don’t start by denying the world around them. Instead, they describe a future they’d like to create instead.”

— Seth Godin

50. “If I fail more than you do, I win.”

— Seth Godin