Strive for excellence, not perfection, because we don't live in a perfect world. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are. — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“In our world nothing is perfect, only those which rule by the perfecter.” — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
“An entrepreneur is not deterred by his lack of perfection, he knows no one else is” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“My friend Annabel calls it "Reverse Perfectionism" - if a man thinks he can't do something perfectly, he'd rather not do it… — Shelli NT Copy Share Image
“I think perfectionism is based on the obsessive belief that if you run carefully enough, hitting each stepping-stone just right, you won’t… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“The pain associated with the fear of failure is often stronger than the pain of the failure itself” — Tal Ben-Shahar Copy Share Image
“The inescapable contrariety between 'being a perfectionist' and 'being a procrastinator' is never actually perceived by someone who procrastinates.” — Mrityunjay Dixit Copy Share Image
If you are a real perfectionist, you can't finish any job! We, the mortals, we don't have enough time to be perfectionist!… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Perfectionism can take over your life and make you feel miserable all the time. A perfectionist will never be content with anything… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is not as much the desire for excellence, as it is the fear of failure couched in procrastination . — Dan Miller Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is a self destructive and addictive belief system that fuels this primary thought: If I look perfect, and do everything perfectly,… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“But more than just analysis, perfectionism offers us two distinct distractions: Hiding places Noble obstacles A hiding place is an activity you… — Jon Acuff Copy Share Image
“With some gratitude, I realized that my awareness was now stronger than my neurosis. This did not mean that things would never… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
There's really no way to be perfect. Perfectionism is a silly trait to have, so in a lot of ways that inspired… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism is a slow death…If everything were to turn out just as I would want it, just as I would plan, I… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Old age tells us that we ourselves have failed often, have never really done anything completely right, have never truly been perfect… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is simply putting a limit on your future. When you have an idea of perfect in your mind, you open the… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
Everything that these folks are saying that they're trying to move away from, like comparison, perfectionism, judgement, and exhaustion as a status… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“Life-paralysis refers to all of the opportunities we miss because we’re too afraid to put anything out in the world that could… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Perfectionism means that you try desperately not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Suppose I were to give you a key ring [...] with a hundred keys, and I were to tell you that one… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Just as God's love entered the world, thereby submitting to the misunderstanding and ambiguity that characterize everything worldly, so also Christian love… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Pregnancy had seemed a reasonable excuse for letting her metal-smithing tools languish, but that accounted for only eighteen months of the last… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“Research shows, however, that anxiety is linked to some aspects of perfectionism but not others. Specifically, while anxious people are concerned about… — Andrea Petersen Copy Share Image
Oh, my God. What if you wake up some day, and you're 65 or 75, and you never got your novel or… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“It’s the Very Good Reason you cannot pursue your goal. Perfectionism will tell you, “If you’re going to do it, you might… — Jon Acuff Copy Share Image
“Even if you have achieved everything, there is Perfection, still left to be achieved.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Perfection may not be possible, but striving for excellence is.” — Frank Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
“Find the perfection in every moment instead of trying to make every moment perfect.” — Donnalynn Civello Copy Share Image
“You bet I’ll let go of perfectionism! And I will be THE BEST at it!” — Leslie Irish Evans Copy Share Image
My teacher once told me – ”No one is perfect……..that is why pencils have erasers.” — Mahesh Bhatt Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
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