Definitions Quote by Seth Godin
“If you don't like your definition of 'good enough', then feel free to change that, but the goal before shipping is merely that. Not perfect.”
About This Quote
Source Book: This Is Marketing, Seth Godin, 2018
Accepting "good enough" encourages progress; perfectionism stalls delivery.
In simple terms: Perfectionism hinders shipping; settle for good enough.
Key Takeaway
Release work before it's perfect.
Themes
productivity
mindset
perfectionism
Mood
pragmatic
motivational
Type
business
creative
When to use this quote
- launching a startup
- publishing a blog post
- delivering a prototype
- finalizing a design
Key Concepts
growth mindset
lean methodology
Questions to Reflect On
- When is "good enough" truly sufficient?
- How do you balance quality and speed?
A Different Perspective
Risk of compromising quality if standards are too low.
![“The self is defined psychologically as the psychic totality of the individual. Anything that a [person] postulates as being a greater totality than [oneself] can become a symbol of the self. For this reason the symbol of the self is not always as total as the definition would require.” quote by Carl Jung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/251/carl-jung-274_defined_the-self-is-defined-psychologically-as-t_7148.jpg)
