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“There is no control and perfection is arrogant. Practice messiness, letting go, and doing things badly.”

Practice Letting Go Perfection Arrogant Messiness

Author:Sark

“Letting go of the need for perfection releases a burst of energy - and guess what - you may accidentally do a good job.”

Needs May Jobs Energy Letting Go Perfection Release Good Job

Author:Anna Olson

“Those who profit from adversity possess a spirit of humility and are therefore inclined to make the necessary changes needed to learn from their mistakes, failures, and losses. ... When we are focused too much on ourselves, we lose perspective. Humility allows us to regain perspective and see the big picture. ... Humility allows us to let go of perfection and keep trying.”

Trying Bigs Spirit Loses Loss Mistake Too Much Humility Perspective Needed Letting Go Perfection Adversity Profit Focused Keep Trying Big Picture Necessary Change

Author:John C. Maxwell

“When you're passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection.”

Want Life Believe Ideas Keys Letting Go Perfection Passionate Endgame Key To Happiness Letting Things Go

Author:Debra Messing

“The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.”

Source: Being Perfect

“There's some muscle group around your shoulders that seizes up during the perfection dance and doesn't let go until you are asleep, or alone. Or maybe it never really lets go at all.”

Groups Letting Go Perfection Shoulders Muscles

Author:Anna Quindlen

“Accepting the reality of our broken, flawed lives is the beginning of spirituality not because the spiritual life will remove our flaws but because we let go of seeking perfection and, instead, seek God, the one who is present in the tangledness of our lives.”

Reality Spiritual Life Is Spirituality Accepting Our Lives Broken Letting Go Perfection Seeking Remove Flaws Spiritual Life Flawed

Book:Messy Spirituality

Source: Messy Spirituality

“Share your weaknesses. Share your hard moments. Share your real side. It'll either scare away every fake person in your life or it will inspire them to finally let go of that mirage called "perfection," which will open the doors to the most important relationships you'll ever be a part of.”

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Author:Daniel Pearce

“When we seek happiness through accumulation, either outside of ourselves-from other people, relationships, or material goods-or from our own self-development, we are missing the essential point. In either case we are trying to find completion. But according to Buddhism, such a strategy is doomed. Completion comes not from adding another piece to ourselves but from surrendering our ideas of perfection.”

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Author:Mark Epstein

“Perfection is not just about control, it is also about letting go.”

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Author:Vincent Cassel