Seth Godin Quotes

If you really want to know yourself, start by writing a book.

Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.

All of us are looking for an outside ordeal that will internally change us.

I never thought I could write this much and now that it's coming to an end, I feel sad that I have to stop, sort of the way you feel at the end of a really good book and you know you're going to miss the main character. But in this case, the main character is me! Myself. Joe (formerly JoDan) Bunch. —Joe Bunch

Of course, every time I end a book, I look down at myself and I'm just the same. I'm always disappointed that I'm just the same, but not enough to never do it again!

To change what you get you must change who you are.

I'm on a missionary journey to become the best version of myself.

I try to get people thinking, to consider their pasts and presents, ultimately encouraging them and giving them the tools to embrace the work of reshaping their lives.

Before you can do something you must first be something.

To work on great material, what you really end up working on is yourself, your own humanity.

I began working quite young, writing, growing, maturing, always striving to top myself - to make people laugh hard at things they know and believe deep in their hearts to be true.

I invented myself.

I changed in a lot of ways, mentally, physically, emotionally, spiritually.

My transformation represents more than what is just skin deep; it represents my motivation, drive, and willingness to constantly improve.

Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself. Self-transformation and the transformation of others have constituted the radical interest of our century, whether in painting, psychiatry, or political action.

There are any number of conditions as to why your life didn't turn out the way you intended it to. My whole philosophy has always been that there is no way to change anything else in the world if you don't have the capacity to change yourself.

Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.

You have sole custody of your life. Who you are today is not who you have to be tomorrow. Embrace the possibility of transformation.

When you find that your life is out of alignment with your grandest idea of yourself, seek to change it.

It wasn't until I began to work on my inner life and know myself that my life changed. Success really does begin within. The size and quality of your outer life is only limited by the size and quality of your inner life.

We have a world to conquer...one person at a time...starting with ourselves.

You don't need to change the world; you need to change yourself.

I feel like I have re-created myself on every album. I try to do that. It's like playing a game with yourself, trying to compete with yourself.

Changing yourself changes everything.

Actually, it does start with you - if you want to change the world, change yourself.