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
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
“Our culture is obsessed with perfection, especially when it comes to the way women look. The parameters of acceptability as far as… — Yancy Lael 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
“Anyone can find the dirt on someone, but very few can wipe it from their own shoes.” — Shannon L. Alder 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
“When perfectionism runs the show, we don’t just fear rejection—we reject ourselves.” — Audrey Sutton Mills 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
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
Perfectionism is a time waster - 20 percent of the effort you put into any project accomplishes 80 percent of the outcome… — Mira Kirshenbaum Copy Share Image
“Find the perfection in every moment instead of trying to make every moment perfect.” — Donnalynn Civello Copy Share Image
“Perfection is fragile; interacting with something that seems perfect puts it in peril.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Perfectionism doesn't believe in practice shots. It doesn't believe in improvement. Perfectionism has never heard that anything worth doing is worth doing… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“The wholesome pursuit of excellence feels quite different from perfectionism.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
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. It will keep you insane your whole life. — 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
“In the pursuit of greatness, remember that perfection is an illusion. Embrace your flaws and let them fuel your journey.” — Henry Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
“Under this aura of perfection he knows how flawed he really is but his intact denial system keeps this awareness suppressed in… — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
There's going to be a demand for perfectionism on the part of Hillary Clinton, or any other pro-equality woman candidate, that would… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Perfectionism is really a manifestation of the belief that one's efforts are never good enough. Imagine: How many of the obstacles standing… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
Replace perfectionism with persistence. After all, in recovery and life, it's persistence that really pays off. Forget about perfection. — Jenni Schaefer 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 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
“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
