Bar Quote by Kyle Gass
“The problem is that we set the bar so high, and our stuff is so good, it's tough to top.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast, 2019
High standards and quality make it hard to surpass one’s own work, creating pressure to exceed.
In simple terms: High bar makes topping oneself difficult.
Set realistic goals and celebrate progress.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- artistic projects
- product launches
- career milestones
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you innovate without fear of not topping past work?
- When is it okay to accept good enough?
Striving for perfection can stall new ideas.