Mastery requires endurance. Mastery, a word we don’t use often, is not the equivalent of what we might consider its cognate—perfectionism—an inhuman… — Sarah Lewis Copy Share Image
What people somehow forgot to mention when we were children was that we need to make messes in order to find out… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Did you ever get the feeling that everything was too perfect? Like the moment was so good that something had to be… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
In LA, where I live, it's all about perfectionism. Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Welcoming imperfection is the way to accomplish what perfectionism promises but never delivers. It gives us our best performance and genuine acceptance… — Martha Beck 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
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well. — Marie Angelique Arnauld Copy Share Image
“An entrepreneur is not deterred by his lack of perfection, he knows no one else is” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
“Let us not wait for perfection to come to us, and know when good is good enough to move ahead.” — Aegelis Copy Share Image
It is however, reasonable, to have perfection in our eye; that we may always advance towards it, though we know it never… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When perfectionism is driving us, shame is riding shotgun and fear is that annoying backseat driver! — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
My teacher once told me – ”No one is perfect……..that is why pencils have erasers.” — Mahesh Bhatt Copy Share Image
Perfection, fortunately, is not the only alternative to mediocrity. A more sensible alternative is excellence. Striving for excellence is stimulating and rewarding;… — Ed Bliss Copy Share Image
If your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
What if you wake up some day, and you're 65... and you were just so strung out on perfectionism and people-pleasing that… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I have struggled with perfectionism and I think it's a really damaging thing in my own life. When we put that perfectionism… — Rebecca St. James Copy Share Image
“Even if you have achieved everything, there is Perfection, still left to be achieved.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Years later, on a Steve Jobs discussion board on the website Gawker, the following tale appeared from someone who had worked at… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
Perfectionism means that you try desperately not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that… — Anne Lamott 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
“Perfection is only achieved when there is nothing more that can be taken away rather then when there are things that can… — Antoine De Saint Exupery Copy Share Image
“There isn't anything you can't make run a little better, a little faster, a little smoother, if you take the time to… — Alex Scarrow Copy Share Image