Top Perfectionism Quotes

Perfectionism is adaptive if you are mindful of your humanhood.

Perfection isn't necessarily found only in publicly accepted trends. Perfection is found in self.

Perfectionism Definition

(n.) The doctrine of the Perfectionists.

Learning to let go is not giving up! It is simply passing the burden to a better fighter, so you can fight another day. (God)

When shame is met with compassion and not received as confirmation of our guilt, we can begin to see how slant a lens it has had us looking through. That awareness lets us step back far enough to see t...

Her beauty is laced in her strength and interwoven through her flaws. She embodies perfection.

Perfectionism is the unparalleled defense for emotionally abandoned children. The existential unattainability of perfection saves the child from giving up, unless or until, scant success forces him to...

I am continuously struck by how frequently the various thought processes of the inner critic trigger overwhelming emotional flashbacks. This is because the PTSD-derived inner critic weds shame and sel...

I'm not here to be small, to compare, to judge (myself or you), to fit in or to be perfect. I'm here to grow, to learn, to love, to be human.

You know, the whole thing about perfectionism. The perfectionism is very dangerous. Because of course if your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything. Because doing anything resul...

I picture the vast realm of the sciences as an immense landscape scattered with patches of dark and light. The goal towards which we must work is either to extend the boundaries of the patches of ligh...

You're overconfident, mysterious, dark, picky, edgy, cold and have sixty-nine more faults. That's why you're perfect.

Q: When is the perfect time? A: Who can say, but probably somewhere between haste and delay - and it's usually most wise to start today.

Perfectionism sucks the air out of your uniqueness and leaves you empty, away from who you could become.

Perfectionism is a disease. Procrastination is a disease. ACTION is the cure.

Never let the principle of what you believe in become more important than the person.

Perfection is born of imperfection.

Anyone can find the dirt on someone, but very few can wipe it from their own shoes.

There is no perfection, only beautiful versions of brokenness.

Under this aura of perfection he knows how flawed he really is but his intact denial system keeps this awareness suppressed in the far recesses of his mind.

If you're stressing over happiness, you're doing it wrong!