Sentences with phrase «makings of a perfectionist»

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While it's true perfectionists can be rewarded for their flawless performances and may even think their desire to never make a mistake is what makes them more efficient at their job, the obsession for perfect may indeed stand in the way of success.

According to Jeff Szymanski, author of The Perfectionist's Handbook: Take Risks, Invite Criticism, and Make the Most of Your Mistakes, perfectionists come in healthy and unhealthy varieties.

Perfectionists care deeply about what other people think of them, and this can make feedback hard to take.

I'm a borderline perfectionist, especially when it comes to things I am passionate about, so I've been working hard to make sure every step of the pre-opening process goes as planned (which is nearly impossible!).

As a moralist, the Devil is a perfectionist who must encourage the belief that all power is evil — except, of course, the power that makes it possible to take and propagandize that position.

I'm a perfectionist and always want to make a hundred tweaks to the packaging, like moving raisins a mm to the left and clusters of granola a few mm's to the right!

This may be the perfectionist in me, but what brand of peppermint candies did you use so I can make these (perfectly) again?

She is a perfectionist, so it was hard being number 2 of 4 children, sometimes I felt there was not enough love and time for all of us, so I would do anything and everything to make her love me.

But Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen offers nine signs that might make you come out of the (perfectly organized) perfectionist closet.

I'm a perfectionist by nature, and I am always thorough... and I used to waste a lot of time trying to make sure that I did everything exactly by the book.

However, my inner perfectionist keeps making me acutely aware of my bent legs and inability to hold a posture for longer than three seconds.

I'll say more NO to: doing things which I don't want to but usually say yes to so I wouldn't disappoint others, feeling down or beat myself up over every little thing which didn't go right or as planned, being a perfectionist every single moment of every single day, going places or meeting people just because of FOMO, eating foods that physically don't make me feel good, no matter how big the cravings might be, buying new stuff unless I really, really need them or can't stop thinking about them, emotional vampires who suck the life out of me and never bring anything good or positive along with them...

On a side note, I am way too perfectionist about my makeup, so I could be making a mountain out of a molehill.

Forced by his role to erase any trace of the innate charm that makes him such fun to watch, he gives us instead a perfectionist at work, a frightened man, an agent under orders who must grasp and react to every random sound he hears.

As directed by Ron Howard, «Rush» stars Chris Hemsworth as Hunt, German «Inglourious Basterds» star Daniel Brühl in what's apparently going to be a star - making role as the disciplined Austrian perfectionist Niki Lauda, plus Olivia Wilde, Alexandra Maria Lara («Control») and «Game Of Thrones» actress Natalie Dormer (and maybe a cameo from Russell Crowe, playing Richard Burton).

Like many directors who make films of greater length, Wenders is not a perfectionist.

The previously announced recurring cast members include: Christian Slater as Elliot Decker, the school crossing guard and self - proclaimed «Safety Czar» of Jefferson G. County, who has made it his mission to protect the world from Milo; Vanessa Williams as Zack's mom Eileen Underwood; Sarah Chalke as science teacher Miss Murawski; Jemaine Clement as Dr. Zone, a popular television show character who travels through time with his trusty sidekick Time Ape; Chrissie Fit as Amanda Lopez, an overachieving perfectionist in Milo's class; Vincent Martella as Bradley Nicholson, Milo's envious and pessimistic classmate; Diedrich Bader as Milo's dad Martin Murphy; Pamela Adlon as Milo's mom Brigette Murphy; Kate Micucci as Milo's sister Sara Murphy; Mackenzie Phillips as Principal Elizabeth Milder; Dee Bradley Baker as Milo's dog Diogee; Brett Dalton as high - level time travel agent Brick; Gregory Michael Cipes as classmate Mort Schaeffer; Sophie Winkleman as Dr. Zone's sidekick Time Ape; Michael Culross as high school teacher Kyle Drako; and Kevin Michael Richardson as Coach Nolan Mitchell.

At Rockstar, we will always have bandwidth issues because we are perfectionists and to make huge complex games takes a lot of time and resources.

When it came to making a drama thriller about a perfectionist fashion designer, filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson reached out to his longtime costume designer of seven films Mark Bridges for Phantom Thread.

Give the perfectionist a license to make mistakes; explain that they are a normal part of learning.

Yes, for those of us who work hard (and fall on the perfectionist side, so we know we're really trying hard) to make things as good as possible, it is a bit insulting to be lumped in with $ 0.99 books with craft issues and who - knows - what - else.

Robin has always been a perfectionist, but in Teen Titans Go, you can see the psychological cracks in that make up and that he's kind of overly perfectionist.

At Rockstar, we will always have bandwidth issues because we are perfectionists and to make huge complex games takes a lot of time and resources.

If you're a perfectionist like me, you will definitely spend some time on clearing your notoriety level in between missions, or try to stealth kill as much as possible because you are essentially rewarded for staying quiet and evading guards and opponents instead of taking the easy route and piercing everyone who looks at you with your shiny sword, making you feel more like an assassin than just a cold - blooded killer.

A lot of game studios use this feature, making it a good replay strategy for gaming perfectionists who want to collect and do everything.

I'm a perfectionist and put a lot of detail and attention in my work, I truly believe in quality and well - made things, so I work as if I were making everything for myself, and get a heartwarming feeling at the idea of someone else loving and enjoying them.

Once I embraced my editor's ideas to dig back in and improve the substance of my text, I struggled to strike a balance between my perfectionist desire to make the book complete and my desire to get it out the door and call it an MVP.

The divergence in views over whether to specialize can be confusing to a student population comprised of ambitious high achievers with perfectionist tendencies and important choices to make.

Since I am a perfectionist by nature, I leave no stone unturned to make sure that my work is properly carried out, and that workers do not suffer for lack of proper resources.

In this interview on ABC Radio National Warren Cann, who is a psychologist and founding director of the Raising Children Network and current CEO of the Parenting Research Centre, discusses and offers proactical tips on how perfectionist parents can make life easier for themselves and their children.

Not overly aware in a perfectionist obsessive kind of way (necessarily, hahah) but just aware of how my choices for those elements definitely can make a difference in my daily experience.

I guess that makes me a bad blogger too... because I don't post about HALF OF IT... why, because, uhm, I'm a perfectionist?!

Among others they include: lack of confidence, being a bit of a perfectionist when painting / refinishing and trying to make a final decision on exactly what «style» I am trying to convey (cottage, fishing cabin, French Country OR WHAT?!)