The “point yourself in a direction” method of success has one enemy and that is the fear of not being perfect. When you are paralyzed by the fear of it not being the perfect time or the perfect circumstances for you to take action you are less likely to take the small actions that will send you on the road to your goals.
Here are some phrases to help you beat the habit of waiting till everything is perfect to do small tasks.
Good enough is good enough
A little bit is better than nothing
It’s a start
It’s worth a try!
And here’s one from my Dad great for describing when you do a fast cleaning around the house – “A lick and a promise.”
Don't forget: we are living life for the long term and in this long term life there is alot of time to get things wrong and make mistakes. Mistakes can be fixed: don't be afraid to give things a try and if it doesn't work out the first time just try again or try something else.