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I believe that you cannot be perfect in every aspect of your life because no one can put that much effort into everything, so instead you should strive to be the best you can be in the areas of life you value most.

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striving for perfection is desirable when it is set to meet your goals and your own version of perfection.

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Perfection is something we should strive for but can be difficult when each person has a different perception of what perfect is.

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Everyone has different opinions and ideas of perfection so therefore achieving perfection, even when expected or striven for, is not going to be possible.

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Striving for perfection has value in its potential to motivate and push people to be the best version of themselves, but also has potential to be harmful. When perfection becomes an expectation instead of a goal, striving towards perfection no longer holds value.

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Trying to do your best is a great way to learn and grow, but we should allow ourselves to make mistakes and make sure to take time to do things for the enjoyment of it.

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Striving for perfection is unrealistic and unattainable, however striving to do your best and understanding the separation from society’s “perfection” to your goals and comfortability, is vital.

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Perfection is something by definition you cannot attain, but striving for it can help you drive yourself in life. As long as you are aware that it may never be achieved. We are the ones who govern our own concept of perfection, so as long as you are able to do it in a healthy and respectful way to yourself then yes, strive for perfection.

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I feel like striving for perfection is something that is somewhat good for you because you should feel some sort of strive for bettering yourself, a way of gettting better at whatever your lil heart desires.

Re-written:striving for perfection is good for you because it should make you feel like you should better yourself at whatever you want. Although strive can be good for you, there are negative affects to trying to perfect everything.

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Although perfection is often strived for, it is detrimental to believe one can attain perfection. Working towards “perfection” is a flawed mindset. Perfect should be treated as more of a concept than an achievable ideal. I believe it is plausible to hold “perfect” to an impossible standard.Of course, perfection is desirable, but I believe it is just not attainable.

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When you try to get perfection, then you are giving your best efforts to get there and that's enough. Perfection isn’t actually achievable.

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I think perfection is fake and not real, human-made, nobody is perfect, all you can do is be the best self you can be for yourself and not nobody else. Perfection is used to label people from what they can and cant do.

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Value exists in striving for perfection because even if it is not reached the outcome will be more impressive and beyond what was expected or required.

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Although setting goals and expectations can be valuable for oneself, trying to achieve perfection is unrealistic and is setting one up for inevitable failure.

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Aim for perfection and use it as a track for success.

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Striving for perfection is an impossible pursuit which be more harmful than beneficial; a better mindset is to strive to do your best and find satisfaction in that.

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Striving for perfection beyond material perfection is unattainable and, for the most part, a waste of time.

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Though perfection can be a motivating ideal for some, striving for perfection can become hindering and self-deprecating, which is why adopting a different outlook and different ideals is healthier and productive.

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Although striving for perfection is like a never ending chase with inevitable disappointment and suffering, things learned while going on this journey are profound and can be applied to the rest of your life.

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Striving for perfection is a waste of your time because it is an objective concept that most will never be able to achieve.

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Perfection is a standard that is instituted into minds from a young age that is unrealistically achievable because everyone perceives perfection in a different manner.

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Audrey Harmand
I believe that Perfection is important because it allows us  to try and put our  best effort, and it allows us to become a better person we  can be.

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Striving for perfection, while recognizing what perfection means to you in very important. However, it is also necessary to see that perfection, as it is defined in a dictionary, cannot be achieved.

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Perfection might be something we should strive for, but it should not be the expectation or end goal.

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While perfection is unattainable, if we chase perfection, we may catch excellence. By chasing an unattainable goal, we will get better and better, however, we must understand our limits and not be encumbered by the pessimistic mindset perfectionism may bring. 🥶

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Aiming for perfection, but understanding that it's not really attainable, can help you improve yourself and what you do.

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This is my thesis statment

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perfection is good to strive for. however, everyone is different, so you should strive for your own perfection.

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Perfection is not something that can realistically be achieved, yet that does not mean there is no merit in trying to achieve perfection. Meeting in the middle, everyone should try to be as good as they realistically can be. Whether its in school, at home, or in the workplace, striving to be the best that you can be fosters a healthy work ethic, boosts self-esteem, and increases the productivity of our society as a whole.