Don't compare yourself to others.

Don't compare yourself to others.

(images from Cheezburger)

John Spencer has a lot of good advice in this article; I've listed the seven main points below, and you can read the article for details about each one: Seven Ways to Crush Self-Doubt.

1. Don’t Compare Yourself to Others
2. Abandon Perfectionism
3. Be Vulnerable to a Trusted Community
4. Embrace a Growth Mindset
5. Set Goals that are within your control
6. Treat Your Work Like an Experiment.
7. Trust Yourself

And here's one of the drawings John includes: