Acceptance Quote by Dawn Gluskin
““When you come up a bit short on excellence, you still win. When you strive for perfect, you’re just never quite good enough.””
About This Quote
Accepting imperfection can still lead to success; the pursuit of flawless standards often creates perpetual dissatisfaction.
In simple terms: Imperfection can still win.
Perfectionism hinders fulfillment.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- sport competition
- creative projects
- personal goals
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- coaching
- performance reviews
Questions to Reflect On
- How does striving for perfection affect your well‑being?
- When might settling for "good enough" be advantageous?