Achieve Quote by Vince Lombardi
“Choose to achieve perfection. We won't achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "Winning Is Not Enough", 1975, motivational literature
Pursuing perfection, though unattainable, drives excellence; the effort itself yields high performance.
In simple terms: Striving for perfection leads to excellence.
Key Takeaway
Aim for perfection to achieve excellence.
Themes
motivation
excellence
goal setting
Mood
inspirational
determined
Type
sports
leadership
When to use this quote
- personal development
- team training
- leadership coaching
Key Concepts
continuous improvement
mindset
Questions to Reflect On
- Is perfection a realistic goal?
- How do you balance striving and satisfaction?
A Different Perspective
Perfectionism can cause burnout if unchecked.
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