Perfectionism is boring and doesn't exist-to strive for it makes you uninteresting. — Eva Mendes 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
Perfectionism becomes a badge of honor with you playing the part of the suffering hero. — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
Perfectionism rarely begets perfection, or satisfaction - only disappointment. — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt 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
“You always try to be perfect, he says, and you always fall short, and it fucks with your head. Your confidence is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is a twenty-ton shield that we lug around thinking it will protect us when, in fact, it's the thing that's really… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Europe seems a little softer, but in America it's harsh. In L.A., where I live, it's all about perfectionism. — Alanis Morissette 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
“No number of compliments will convince her of anything, and one of Jacob’s projects in their marriage is to wean her off… — Maggie Shipstead Copy Share Image
“Striving to 'be the best' is overrated & not smart. Grow to become only 1% better than your top competitor in your… — Gary F. Patton Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is the counterfeit of excellence. Excellence is Kingdom, while perfectionism is religion. What ever you do, do it with all you… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Perfectionism has nothing to do with getting it right. It has nothing to do with fixing things. It has nothing to do… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is self-destructive simply because there is no such thing as perfect. Perfection is an unattainable goal. Additionally, perfectionism is more about… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“There’s Still Time Perfectionism will tell you that you’ve spent so long in a hiding place that there’s no more time. You’ve… — Jon Acuff Copy Share Image
My kids look actually happy. And I learned early on that perfectionism and parenthood is a toxic combination for everybody involved. In… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
“--what's really unique about maternal anxiety today is our belief that if something goes wrong with or for our children, it's a… — Judith Warner Copy Share Image
“Keep going even when the going is slow and uncertain. Make your dream your prayer and your service. Don’t wait for recognition.… — G.G. Renee Hill Copy Share Image
I've struggled a lot in my life with feeling like a failure. I lived in a 'prison of perfectionism,' holding myself to… — Sarah Drew Copy Share Image
When you strive for perfection, you compare different versions of what could be instead of being present with what is. Perfectionism is… — Gary Zukav 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
“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
“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
“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
So go marry someone, provided you're equally yoked and you actually like being with each other. Go get a job, provided it's… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“My whole life has been a battle lost on the map. Cowardice didn't even make it to the battlefield, where perhaps it… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“PERFECTIONISM Perfectionism is a family system rule and a core culprit in creating toxic shame. We see it also in both the… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Find the perfection in every moment instead of trying to make every moment perfect.” — Donnalynn Civello Copy Share Image
“Perfection may not be possible, but striving for excellence is.” — Frank Sonnenberg 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
Perfectionism is a perpetual flight into an illusory future that cannot be attained. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image