The term 'overachiever' sort of makes it look like the person has mediocre talent and he just works so hard that he achieves beyond what you would think. 'Overachiever' is sort of a - it's sort of an incorrect term. An overachiever is someone that's just willing to pay the price to get so much more out of his performance.
How long have we got to talk about women of colour and imposter syndrome. It's a real thing, and many people have it. It's, I think, a particular characteristic of the overachiever. Because you're bottomless, you never think what you've achieved is enough.
I was always an overachiever.
I'm a standard overachiever.
To be an overachiever you have to be an over believer.
I know I'm an overachiever, and I'm not apologetic about it.
I became an overachiever to get approval from the world.
Whoever's job it was to keep the room clean was clearly not an overachiever.
The conversational overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.
Yeah, I was a pretty good kid, you know, I was - I was- I was an overachiever and I worked very hard, played a hell of a fiddle.
I know, as an overachiever straight-A student in school, I always responded to smart, strong, women represented on screen.
I was a busy kid in high school - a little bit of an overachiever, I guess. Prom king was kind of silly, but the rest of the stuff was important to me.
No one is an overachiever. How can you rise above your level of competency? Everyone is an underachiever to different degrees. The harder you work, the more luck you will have.
If you flatter me, or if you look at me the right way, I will kill myself to please you. It's very painful to be an overachiever.
I was the girl who did everybody's homework, but I was also, like, student council president and yearbook editor and, like, all-around overachiever. Like, I'm disabled, but I can do anything.
I can be a bit of an overachiever and always dance that line of balance between giving myself to work versus giving time to myself and loved ones.