“By achieving perfectionism in our professions; we disconnect ourselves from our souls. -Azal” — Varinder Azal Copy Share Image
Insecurity's best cover is perfectionism. That's where it becomes an art form. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
There is nothing perfect, no one can be perfect, and perfectionism is something you shouldn't chase. — Shawn Crahan Copy Share Image
Being thin created intense anxiety that I wouldn't be able to maintain that weight for life, and I couldn't. — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“When we relate to ourselves with loving kindness, perfectionism naturally drops away.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Healthy striving is self-focused: "How can I improve", Perfectionism is other-focused:"What will they think — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“There are too many people who love me, and accept me, and never try and change me, and who don’t condemn me… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
I slowly realized that perfectionism just not that important. What's more important is to try to love the people around you. Whatever… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“[Judith Warner:] Our neurotic quest to perfect the mechanics of mothering can be interpreted as an effort to do on an individual… — Emily Matchar Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is a dangerous state of mind in an imperfect world. The best way is to forget doubts and set about the… — Robert Hillyer Copy Share Image
Film industry is a pretty brutal business. If you fall too far behind, all of the perfectionism in the world won't save… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
“Q: When is the perfect time? A: Who can say, but probably somewhere between haste and delay - and it's usually most… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“You have to let people see what you wrote. It will never be perfect, but perfect is overrated. Perfect is boring on… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Understanding the difference between healthy striving and perfectionism is critical to laying down the shield and picking up your life. Research shows… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“If you are constantly afraid of messing up, it is very unlikely that you will be successful in life because the world… — John Taskinsoy Copy Share Image
I can relate to girls with self esteem issues because growing up in this industry there is the side of you that… — Naya Rivera Copy Share Image
“You know, the whole thing about perfectionism. The perfectionism is very dangerous. Because of course if your fidelity to perfectionism is too… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Clutter and mess show us that life is being lived...Tidiness makes me think of held breath, of suspended animation... Perfectionism is a… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Living as a perfectionist means thinking and living in “black and white” – there are no grey areas. You are either perfect… — Samantha Skelly Copy Share Image
“Anne Lamott wrote, “Perfectionism is based on the obsessive belief that if you run carefully enough, hitting each stepping-stone just right, you… — Sammy Rhodes Copy Share Image
Perfectionism, no less than isolationism or imperialism or power politics, may obstruct the paths to international peace. Let us not forget that… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“perfectionism is a desperate attempt to live up to impossible standards. Perfectionism will do anything to protect those impossible standards. It can’t… — Jon Acuff Copy Share Image
“In the past, my brain could only compute perfection or failure—nothing in between. So words like competent, acceptable, satisfactory, and good enough… — Jenni Schaefer Copy Share Image
“We are the girls with anxiety disorders, filled appointment books, five-year plans. We take ourselves very, very seriously. We are the peacemakers,… — Courtney Martin Copy Share Image
“The show doesn’t go on because it’s ready; it goes on because it’s 11:30. This is something Lorne [Michaels] has said often… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
“I also see courage in myself when I'm willing to risk being vulnerable and disappointed. For many years, if I really wanted… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“All these counterproductive ways of thinking about failure manifest themselves most acutely in the phenomenon of perfectionism. This is one of those… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
“Mark is a walking dilemma, one of those people who’s hard to figure out. He is an unmarried Christian professional man with… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“If you're thinking, 'Great! I just need to be a superhero to fight perfectionism,' I understand. Courage, compassion, and connection seem like… — Brene Brown PhD LMSW Copy Share Image
“...but you have to remind yourself that perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
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