Quote by Sharon Salzberg, The Power of In

Often we can achieve an even better result when we stumble yet are willing to start over, when we don't give up after a mistake, when something doesn't come easily but we throw ourselves into trying, when we're not afraid to appear less than perfectly polished. By prizing heartfulness above faultlessness, we may reap more from our effort because we

Often we can achieve an even better result when we stumble y

Summary

The quote emphasizes the importance of perseverance, resilience, and embracing imperfections. It suggests that in order to achieve great outcomes, we need to be willing to start over, keep going even after making mistakes, and push ourselves to try harder. It highlights that rather than striving for perfection, valuing sincerity and genuine effort can lead to greater success and fulfillment in our endeavors. By embracing a mindset focused on growth and learning, we can maximize the rewards of our hard work and dedication.

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By Sharon Salzberg, The Power of In

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