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Are you one of those people? One of the people with too many good ideas? The folks who have notebooks filled with notions, or daydreams filled with the future? You've certainly met these people. They're too busy taking notes to get anything done, too busy inventing to actually instigate. To stop this process, one needs to do only two things: Start. And then . . . Ship. Can't
— Seth Godin
Those who fear risk also begin to fear movement of any kind.
— Seth Godin
It's not time," "Take it easy," "Wait and see," "It's someone else's turn"—none of these stalls are appropriate for a leader in search of change. There's a small price for being too early, but a huge penalty for being too late. The longer you wait to launch an innovation, the less your effort is worth.
— Seth Godin
Late is the first step to never.
— Seth Godin
You are more Powerful than you think you are. Act Accordingly
— Seth Godin
Lean in, back off, but don't do nothing.
— Seth Godin
Leadership, on the other hand, is about creating change that you believe in.
— Seth Godin
No, the real reason is this: Meetings are a great place to hide. Meetings are where we go to wait for someone else to take responsibility. Meetings are a safe haven, a refuge from what might happen.
— Seth Godin
The difference between backing off and doing nothing may appear subtle, but it's not. A leader who backs off is making a commitment to the power of the tribe, and is alert to the right moment to step back in. Someone who is doing nothing is merely hiding. Leadership is a choice. It's the choice to not do nothing. Lean in, back off, but don't do nothing.
— Seth Godin
But being busy for God and
— Sheila Walsh
Life's not about expecting, hoping and wishing. It's about doing, being and becoming. It's about t Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The great task of life is to learn the will of the Lord and then do it.
— Ezra Taft Benson