A lot of times, in the beginning of my career, I put…
“A lot of times, in the beginning of my career, I put pressure on myself just because I wanted to perform so well. I just wanted to be perfect.”
About This Quote
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Early career perfectionism caused self‑imposed pressure to perform flawlessly.
In simple terms: Early perfectionism created pressure.
Balance ambition with self‑compassion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- competitive sports
- career start
- public expectations
- training regimes
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does pressure become harmful?
- How can you maintain high standards health?
Perfectionism can cause burnout.