Summary
This quote suggests that continuously seeking perfection will prevent one from experiencing contentment. By setting unrealistic and unattainable standards, one can become unsatisfied with any outcome that falls short of perfection. This mindset can lead to constant dissatisfaction and hinder the ability to appreciate the present moment or the progress already made. Instead, it encourages finding contentment in embracing imperfections and focusing on personal growth rather than constantly chasing an elusive and impossible ideal.
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By Leo Tolstoy