Seth Godin Quotes

I don't know if I would do this if I had to start over again.

I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.

Yes there are times when you regret your decisions but we all have to make them without the power of hindsight.

There's a lot of things in my past that wouldn't have necessarily been my choices but at the same time, going back in time and changing something, I wouldn't want to do that because I like where I came out.

The past is like a handful of dust. It filters through your fingers, disappearing little by little. I wish, for one day, I could go back. In another life I would do things differently.

We often regret we did not do otherwise, when that very otherwise would, in all probability, have done for us.

And while the future's there for anyone to change, still you know it's seems, It would be easier sometimes to change the past.

If the past year were offered me again, And choice of good and ill before me set Would I accept the pleasure with the pain Or dare to wish that we had never met?

Sometimes you simply made the wrong choice and you had to live with it. You could only change the future.

If I had my life to live over, I would never dream

What happened? How did I get here? How could I have known that my choices mattered?

The most useful form of time travel would be to go back a year or two and rectify the mistakes we made.

Many are the things I guess we'd like to go back in time and rectify the things we didn't do right, eh?

I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations - one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it - you will regret both.

If I had to do my life over, I would change every single thing I have done.

Changing anything in the past, if you believe it's possible, could alter the entire future of the world, including my own birth, so I'd change nothing. Not a thing. As for the future... I think I'd like to see how it all ends, which is probably why I write about the future apocalypse so frequently.

I tend not to look back. It's confusing.

I realized I made a big mistake and if I could have it over again, I would do it so much differently.

Opportunity knocks only once. You never know if you'll get another opportunity.

I felt that some of my work was OK. If I could do it over, I'd do better.

The rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

We don’t get to replay history.

You never know, when you commit to something, what else could have been. I'm so bored with that concept anymore. 'If only I didn't do this, I could have done this.' It was in front of me, they asked me to do it, and it seemed like good timing.

I'm not a big believer in second-guessing decisions.

I wish you could see a new Cro Cop, 15 years younger. I wish it was possible.