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“I want things to be right and be perfect.” quote by Geno Smith
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“I want things to be right and be perfect.”

Geno Smith

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Source Interview: "The Mindset of a Champion" podcast, 2022

Perfectionism drives a desire for flawless outcomes, often causing stress and indecision.

In simple terms: Wanting everything perfect can hinder progress.

Key Takeaway

Balance striving with acceptance.

Themes

perfectionism self‑improvement performance

Mood

thoughtful motivational

Type

self‑help psychological

When to use this quote

  • sports training
  • creative projects
  • business planning

Key Concepts

cognitive bias goal setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • What areas can you accept good enough?
  • How does perfectionism affect your wellbeing?
A Different Perspective

Perfection is unattainable; aim for excellence, not flawlessness.

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