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Perfectionism Quotes
"The best is the enemy of the good"
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Voltaire
"The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress."
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Philip Roth
"We are always haunted by the idea that we could have worked harder or done better. But that is our human condition."
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Sigmund Freud
"There’s no such thing as perfect, you just have to execute and then learn and adjust."
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Gary Vaynerchuk
"Everything stinks till it's finished."
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Dr. Seuss
"Delay is preferable to error"
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Thomas Jefferson
"It's better to do something badly than to not do it at all"
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Jordan Peterson
"Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen."
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Arianna Huffington
"If somebody can do something 80 percent as good as you think you would have done it, then you’ve got to let it go"
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Sara Blakely
"If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you've launched too late"
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reid hoffman
"I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have."
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Leonardo da Vinci
"Losing is losing. There aren't different degrees of losing. You either win a championship or you're shit. It's very black and white to me."
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Kobe Bryant
"Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example."
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Maurice Switzer
"The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless achiever is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly – indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection"
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Arianna Huffington
"I do think about if I didn’t have all this makeup on and I would never be able to be seen by a man but no, I don’t think I really have had that pressure of needing to look perfect"
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Kylie Jenner
"I don't like losers"
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Donald Trump
"We all have impossibly high standards"
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Steve Carell
"I tend to overthink things and that makes me do complicated stuff"
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Steve Carell
"Done is better than perfect"
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Sheryl Sandberg
"Whatever you do, it's never enough."
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Naomi Watts
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