Enough Quote by John W. Bergman
“There's never enough time to do it right, but there's always enough time to do it over.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Art of Reworking" (1998)
Time is scarce for perfection, but ample for revisiting and improving work.
In simple terms: You can’t do it perfectly the first time, but you can redo it.
Key Takeaway
Allocate time for revisions.
Themes
time
perfection
revision
Mood
pragmatic
encouraging
Type
advisory
practical
When to use this quote
- product development
- academic research
- writing
Key Concepts
efficiency
learning curve
process improvement
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it better to move on than redo?
- How many revisions are optimal?
A Different Perspective
Perfectionism can hinder progress if over‑emphasized.
