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“I guess it´s safe to say that practice makes perfect. It makes sense, then, to be careful what you practice. (Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, 1997)” quote by Richard Carlson Ph.D
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““I guess it´s safe to say that practice makes perfect. It makes sense, then, to be careful what you practice. (Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, 1997)””

Richard Carlson Ph.D

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Practice shapes skill, but careful selection of what you practice determines outcomes.

In simple terms: Practice wisely to avoid harm.

Key Takeaway

Choose beneficial practices.

Themes

practice skill mindfulness care self‑improvement

Mood

encouraging thoughtful practical

Type

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When to use this quote

  • Personal development
  • coaching
  • education
  • mindfulness training

Key Concepts

self‑help psychology habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What practices serve your goals?
  • How to avoid harmful habits?
A Different Perspective

Neglects effort needed for mastery.

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