Excellence Quote by Michael Hyatt
“Perfectionism is the mother of procrastination.”
About This Quote
Perfectionism leads to procrastination because fear of imperfection stalls action.
In simple terms: Perfectionism causes delay.
Key Takeaway
Accept imperfection to act.
Themes
productivity
self‑criticism
growth
Mood
motivational
practical
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- project work
- creative pursuits
- learning new skills
- daily tasks
Key Concepts
psychology
self‑improvement
behavioral economics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance quality and progress?
- What small step can you take today?
A Different Perspective
Perfectionism can also drive high quality work.
