Don't be so hard on yourself.

Meaning

Be kind and understanding towards your own shortcomings.

Examples

• John: 'I'm so disappointed in my performance.'<br>
• Alice: '<b>Don't be so hard on yourself</b>, John. Everyone makes mistakes.'
• John: '<b>Don't be so hard on yourself</b>, Alice. Acknowledge your achievements as well.'
• Alice: 'I'm constantly criticizing my own work.'<br>