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Not Good Enough Quotes
These not good enough quotes range from personal insecurity to professional standards, showing how the phrase applies to both self-worth and rigorous work.
These not good enough quotes capture both self-doubt and demanding standards people hold for their own work. For more on the feelings behind self-criticism, our Insecurity quotes explore it further.
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My inclination, as an old-school, classically trained journalist, is not to go with a story unless I have it hard. It's not good enough to say something based on rumors that were flying around.
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I can't do all that riddly diddly stuff. I'm not good enough. It's all about not playing.
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It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
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Rejection doesn't always mean I'm not good enough.
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If a customer walks out without shoes, you really want to find out why. 'It didn't fit' is not good enough.
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We want to show all of our customers that the industry standards that we had been employing before - which are considered great standards - were not good enough.
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I would love to be able to pursue music as a career but honestly, I'm just not good enough.
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Growing up in the entertainment industry, I've had a lot of people tell me I'm not good enough.
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I'm not good enough to write about my friends, who are all brilliant and sophisticated.
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I grew up with sports, but I was definitely not good enough to become a professional athlete - I just loved the storytelling aspect of it.
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The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Nothing makes you try harder than to be told that you are not good enough or that you simply do not have the skills.
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Being in Los Angeles is this brutal awakening, where I feel not good enough as soon as I walk into a room, and I'm wearing the wrong thing, or I don't have enough make up on. It's all about image.
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You have to hit the ground running at West Ham. If you don't, suddenly from the fans it's, 'You're not good enough to play for our football club.'
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And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.
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