Seth Quotes

Follow your dreams and work hard. There's no replacement for hard work, and that's true for any field. If you work hard at it, you're going to see the fruits of your labor, I guarantee it.

My body's feeling sore, but my soul is feeling pretty good.

Wrestling seemed like something I might be good at, so I stuck with it and gave it a shot. I ended up in a pretty good place. I was very fortunate.

Instead of wondering when your next vacation is, maybe you should set up a life you don't need to escape from.

Y'ALL ARE JUST BITTER.

The United States of America have taken their name from the United States of the Netherlands.

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.

I could take over as host of The Daily Show for Jon Stewart and make that thing actually watchable.

Leadership is the art of giving people a platform for spreading ideas that work.

I have not proved that the universe is, in fact, a digital computer and that it's capable of performing universal computation, but it's plausible that it is.

I sometimes seem to myself to wander around the world merely accumulating material for future nostalgias.

All physical systems can be thought of as registering and processing information, and how one wishes to define computation will determine your view of what computation consists of.

I grew up in Vancouver, man. That's where more than half of my style comes from.

The job isn't to catch up to the status quo; the job is to invent the status quo.

As our society gets more complex and our people get more complacent, the role of the jester is more vital than ever before. Please stop sitting around. We need you to make a ruckus.

Optimism is the most important human trait, because it allows us to evolve our ideas, to improve our situation, and to hope for a better tomorrow.

Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers.

Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results.

The single greatest edge an investor can have is a long-term orientation.

You are not your resume, you are your work.

One of the things that I've been doing recently in my scientific research is to ask this question: Is the universe actually capable of performing things like digital computations?

Social Networking that matters is helping people archive their goals. Doing it reliably and repeatability so that over time people have an interest in helping you achieve your goals.

People don't usually wanna kill me for one of my movies until after they've paid 12 bucks for it.

If you want to know what you think of yourself, then ask yourself what you think of others and you will find the answer.

God is, to me, pretty much a myth created over time to deny the idea that we're all responsible for our own actions.

Take the long way. Do the hard work, consistently and with generosity and transparency. And then you won't waste time doing it over.

It's not dying you need to be afraid of, it's never having lived in the first place.

Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs.

As many times as [HIV] changes its clothes, it's still wearing the same socks, and now our job is to make sure we get the body to really hate those socks.

Real power... comes not from hate, but from truth.

Go ahead and act as if your decisions are temporary. Because they are. Be bold, make mistakes, learn a lesson, and fix what doesn't work. No sweat, no need to hyperventilate.

The lizard isn't listening and the lizard doesn't care.

Value investing is at its core the marriage of a contrarian streak and a calculator.

Ultimately, nothing should be more important to investors than the ability to sleep soundly at night.

The stock market is the story of cycles and of the human behavior that is responsible for overreactions in both directions.

Please don't wear skinny jeans if you don't have skinny genes.

Successful people are successful for one simple reason: they think about failure differently.

In reality, no one knows what the market will do; trying to predict it is a waste of time, and investing based upon that prediction is a speculative undertaking.

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

If we can fall in love with serving people, creating value, solving problems, building valuable connections and doing work that matters, it makes it far more likely we're going to do important work

Piracy is not the problem, obscurity is.

Claiming that someone's marriage is against your religion is like being angry at someone for eating a donut because you're on a diet.

The secret of leadership is simple: Do what you believe in. Paint a picture of the future. Go there. People will follow.

How people interpret my degrees of sexiness is out of my hands.

Just about every great, brave or beautiful thing in our culture was created by someone who didn't do it for money.

Transferring your passion to your job is far easier than finding a job that happens to match your passion.

The only thing worse than starting something and failing... is not starting something.

Investment success cannot be captured in a mathematical equation or a computer program.

Courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say.

Finding new ways, more clever ways to interrupt people doesn't work.