stuff tagged with "perfectionism"
Overthinking is the biggest waste of human energy. Trust yourself, make a decision, and gain more experience. There is no such thing as perfect. You cannot think your way into perfection, just take action.
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Every great movie we’ve done at Pixar, we get down to the end, and we’re three months from release, and we realize there’s a better ending and you have to have the courage to give up what’s very good to do what’s great.
Perfectionism is not as much the desire for excellence, as it is the fear of failure couched in procrastination.
Impostor syndrome isn't a disease. It's a normal response to internalizing impossibly high standards.