519 Be Patient with Imperfection
The School of Greatness
Lewis Howes
4.8 • 22K Ratings
🗓️ 4 August 2017
⏱️ 8 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | 5 Minute Friday, don't be perfect, be patient. |
| 0:10.3 | I saw a quote earlier today by a guy named Ray Bradbury from the Illustrated Man. |
| 0:16.9 | He said, we're all fools all the time. |
| 0:20.2 | It's just where are different kind each day. |
| 0:22.9 | We think I'm not a fool today. |
| 0:24.8 | I've learned my lesson. |
| 0:26.2 | I was a fool yesterday but not this morning. |
| 0:28.8 | And tomorrow we find out that yes, we were a fool today too. |
| 0:33.0 | I think the only way we can grow and get on in this world is to accept the fact we're |
| 0:38.3 | not perfect and lived accordingly. |
| 0:41.4 | I've been putting so much on myself. |
| 0:43.3 | I've been putting so much of having to look good and be perfect and say the right things |
| 0:49.0 | in relationships and do what I'm supposed to do and do what other people want me to do |
| 0:55.6 | and feel like in order to feel something I'm supposed to be here to do that I've got |
| 1:02.8 | obligated to follow through on certain things. |
| 1:07.2 | And I don't know if anyone's ever experienced this where you feel like you want to do something |
| 1:12.9 | great. |
| 1:13.9 | You feel like you want to be great, be perfect at something, relationships, your career, |
| 1:20.9 | your business. |
| 1:22.2 | You want to look a certain way and you feel like you've got to continue doing things a |
| 1:26.3 | certain way to please others and to again, not look like you're not perfect. |
| 1:34.1 | And lately I have not been perfect. |
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