Seth Godin Quotes

Execution without a long term strategy leads nowhere. Likewise a long term strategy without execution leads nowhere.

If the first plan which you adopt does not work successfully, replace it with a new plan; if this new plan fails to work, replace it in turn with still another, and so on, until you find a plan which does work. Right here is the point at which the majority of men meet with failure, because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don't change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped or adjusted as needed. Be stubborn about the vision, but flexible with your plan.

It doesn't always happen according to the way you have planned things out but I feel if you have covered most of the aspects, it does help out there in the middle.

The game is a game, and things happen, and you can't always execute your plan as perfectly as you'd like to.

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Sound strategy starts with having the right goal.

You can't predict it all. People will tell you to plan things out as best you can. They will tell you to focus. They will tell you to follow your dreams. They will all be right.

Vision without execution is hallucination.

Vision without execution is delusion.

Without execution, 'vision' is just another word for hallucination.

It doesn't matter if you are number one or number two. You have to prepare for everything.

In the past, my success has come with sticking to one plan. That usually works. Obviously it's going to falter, and I'm going to go into slumps here and there, but stick with the plan, and hopefully it will come out successful more times than not.

You can have X's and O's, you can have talent, but if you don't have a vision, it won't work.

Pencil in your plans but write your visions in ink

He who fails to plan, plans to fail.

Plans get you into things, but you got to work your way out.

Not everything is going to go exactly as you plan. It's what you do when everything breaks down.

Resources follow vision.

Having just the vision's no solution, everything depends on execution

Always plan for the fact that no plan ever goes according to plan.

It's a bad plan that can't be changed.

Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to being a winner

Great leaders must be able to realize when something isn’t working-no matter how hard they’ve worked to make it succeed.

Fail to plan, plan to fail.