Words to Live By

Perfectionism has nothing to do with getting it right. It has nothing to do with high standards. Perfectionism is a refusal to let yourself move ahead. ~ Jennifer White

I use not only all the brains I have but all that I can borrow. ~ Woodrow Wilson

The secret of creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. ~ Albert Einstein

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects. ~ Woodrow Wilson

I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said, I don't know. ~ Mark Twain

Don't agonize. It slows you down. ~ "Non-perfectionist" Isaac Asimov

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