Observations of children and adults at the Post Oak School, a Montessori school, and comments on my current reading.
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Perfect!
"Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing."
--Harriet Braiker,
American psychologist and writer.
(Thanks to ASCD SmartBrief for its "Quote of the Day".)
Is it because striving for excellence embraces mistakes along the way? And that striving for perfection entails a fear of mistakes?
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