Seth Godin Quotes

If a part terrifies me, that is definitely a reason to do it.

I can say, 'I am terribly frightened and fear is terrible and awful and it makes me uncomfortable, so I won't do that because it makes me uncomfortable.' Or I could say, 'Get used to being uncomfortable. It is uncomfortable doing something that's risky. But so what? Do you want to stagnate and just be comfortable?'

Withough danger you cannot go beyond danger.

Doing what you're afraid of, getting out of your comfort zone, taking risks like that- that's what life is.

You have to have fear to take risks - and I want to at least try.

For the timid, change is frightening; for the comfortable, change is threatening; but for the confident, change is opportunity.

Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.

Change takes courage.

Everything you want is on the other side of fear.

Safe is good for sidewalks and swimming pools, but life requires risk if we are to get anywhere.

Whenever there is fear, there is opportunity. When there is great fear, there is great opportunity.

IF YOU'RE DOING SOMETHING THAT TERRIFIES YOU, MOST LIKELY YOU'RE DOING THE RIGHT THING.

To do something good, it has to scare you.

Everything worth doing starts with being scared.

He is not worthy of the honey-comb, that shuns the hives because the bees have stings.

If you're not scared a lot you're not doing very much.

Risks are a measure of people. People who won't take them are trying to preserve what they have. People who do take them often end up having more. Some risks have a future, and some people call them wrong. But being right may be like walking backwards proving where you've been. Being wrong isn't in the future, or in the past. Being wrong isn't anywhere but being here. Best place to be, eh?

Getting a job scared her but she was determined not to shy away from risk. That's what life's all about. Climbing out onto the airplane wing and jumping off.

Find what scares you and do it.

The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.

Fortune does favor the bold and you'll never know what you're capable of if you don't try.

Every day I do something that freaks me out.

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.

We must travel in the direction of our fear.

Sometimes the things that scare me are the things I'm drawn to: moving to London, L.A., New York; marrying, having a kid. In order to live a full life, sometimes you have to do things that scare you.