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" Habits like blogging often and regularly, writing down the way you think, being clear about what you think are effective tactics, ignoring the burbling crowd and not eating bacon. All of these are useful habits. "

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" And it turns out that tribes, not money, not factories, that can change our world, that can change politics, that can align large numbers of people. Not because you force them to do something against their will. But because they wanted to connect. "

Seth Godin

Money

World

Change

" I find that I have about six bloggable ideas a day. I also find that writing twice as long a post doesn't increase communication, it usually decreases it. And finally, I found that people get antsy if there are unread posts in their queue. "

" If a product's future is unlikely to be remarkable - if you can't imagine a future in which people are once again fascinated by your product - it's time to realize that the game has changed. Instead of investing in a dying product, take profits and reinvest them in building something new. "

" I made a decision to write for my readers, not to try to find more readers for my writing. "

" I intentionally abandoned the hard stuff early on because not only do I think it's useless, I think it's a distraction. "

" Normal is fading away. Governments and industries and schools like normal, because it's easier, it scales and it's profitable. But people don't like it - we want to be who we are, not who some marketer tells us to be. "

Seth Godin

Away

People

" The danger of the Web is that you can go from idea to public announcement in under ten minutes. "

Seth Godin

You

Idea

" If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power. "

" A bully is playing a game, one that he or she enjoys and needs. You're welcome to play this game if it makes you happy, but for most people, it will make you miserable. "

" I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last bunch of books, not the first. "

" Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person. "

" When enough people care about autism or diabetes or global warming, it helps everyone, even if only a tiny fraction actively participate. "

" This notion that it is up to each person to innovate in some way flies in the face of the industrial age, but you know what, the industrial age is over. "

" I learned that a long walk and calm conversation are an incredible combination if you want to build a bridge. "

" The future of publishing is about having connections to readers and the knowledge of what those readers want. "

" If you're going to build a lean enterprise, you can test and measure how often the company ships iterations, how often it fails, how often it is putting things in front of people that don't work. "

" I think there's plenty of room for blogs that exist to pay the blogger, or blogs that exist to turn a profit. That's just not the kind of blog I'm writing, and I'm not the kind of blogger that could do that. "

" Permission marketing turns strangers into friends and friends into loyal customers. It's not just about entertainment - it's about education. Permission marketing is curriculum marketing. "

" Kickstarter eliminates the risk that publishers and booksellers face. They have limited resources and limited shelf space, and Kickstarter is proof to them that something is going to work. "

" What tribes are, is a very simple concept that goes back 50 million years. It's about leading and connecting people and ideas. And it's something that people have wanted forever. "

" Dig your well before you're thirsty. "

" We're not going to outgrow our need for information. "

" Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable. "

" In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible. "

" Kickstarter isn't a profit center, it's an organizer and an instigator. "

" I think the most productive thing to do during times of change is to be your best self, not the best version of someone else. "

" The internet was supposed to homogenize everyone by connecting us all. Instead what it's allowed is silos of interest. "

" The Net is not television. It is the finest direct-marketing mechanism in the history of mankind. It is direct mail with free stamps, and it allows you to create richer and deeper relationships than you've ever been able to create before. "

" I was lucky enough to co-found a business in college that ended up with 400 employees, and I launched 20 different projects while I was there - a project a week. "

Seth Godin

Business

College

" Do you know what people want more than anything? They want to be missed. They want to be missed the day they don't show up. They want to be missed when they're gone. "