Quotes about Perfectionism

The problem comes when you postpone decisions in the hope that a perfect answer will come to you later. It won't. You're as likely to make a great call today as you are tomorrow.

If you constantly fret about timing things perfectly, they'll never happen.

In fact, I would say that the demand for the perfect is the greatest enemy of the good.

I went for years not finishing anything because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged.

Perfectionists demand perfection from themselves first and foremost.

And I deal with all that by being like a perfectionist. But that's okay.

I mean, I guess you could say I'm a bit of a perfectionist.

The fact is that blank pages inspire me with terror. What will I put on them? Will it be good enough? Will I have to throw it out?