Perfection Quotes · Page 64

There's fatigue but also a deliberate desire to want to reach absolute perfection at every concert.

— Lisa Gerrard

Excellence is the asymptotic state that never quite reaches perfection.

— Andy Hargreaves

I will hold myself to a standard of GRACE, not perfection.

— Anonymous

“If only you’d stop thinking there’s such a thing as perfect, then you’d feel a lot better about yourself.”

— A.S. King

Everything is unfolding perfectly. As this perfection unfolds, I learn and grow and become all I'm becoming.

— Bryan Kest

Too clear, too clean. The problem was precision, perfection;

— Jennifer Egan

“You will be a different person after the storm, because the storm will heal you from your perfection.”

— Bryant McGill

Flowers always have it - poise, completion, fulfillment, perfection . . .

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

— Rene Russo

Striving too much for perfection will wipe out all those little imperfections which are making you¦ human. Be better not perfect.

— Senoraroy

A Good Thing About Real Life Is That Even Though No One Is Capable Of Being Perfect. Still Everyone Is Given Countless…

— Pacifiersucker

I don't trust perfect people. I admire those who strive to get as close as humanly possible. But I don't trust those…

— T Jay Taylor

You cant act/be perfect. Whatever you say or do its not perfect. Everyone has flaws,NO-ONES PERFECT! So,dont try to be something your…

— Jasmine

The soul, Advancing ever to the source of light And all perfection, lives, adores, and reigns In cloudless knowledge, purity, and bliss.

— Henry Ware Jr

Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their…

— Thomas Carlyle

I'm not interested in perfection. The universe is perfect, and there are some works of art that we see as perfect, but…

— Bette Midler

When you strive for perfection, you compare different versions of what could be instead of being present with what is. Perfectionism is…

— Gary Zukav

We have all heard that no two snowflakes are alike. Each snowflake takes the perfect form for the maximum efficiency and effectiveness…

— Anonymous

Girls are apt to imagine noble and enchanting and totally imaginary figures in their own minds; they have fanciful extravagant ideas about…

— Honore de Balzac

Asian American success is often presented as something of a horror - robotic, unfeeling machines psychotically hellbent on excelling, products of abusive…

— Jenny Zhang

Love at first sight is only realizing an imagination that has always haunted us; or meeting with a face, a figure, or…

— William Hazlitt

I think one of the wonderful messages of A Dog's Purpose is how difficult it is for humans to master love without…

— W. Bruce Cameron

Astronomers have a common ground for discussion with musicians in the harmony of the stars and musical concords in tetrads and triads…

— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

“Because we are always growing, life compounds and magnifies what is already in us. If you are miserable you grow in misery…

— Bryant McGill

“leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.”

— Sheryl Sandberg

They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.

— Anonymous

What is perfection, anyway? It's the death of creativity.

— Diane Keaton

Imperfection is in some sort essential to all that we know in life.

— John Ruskin

Nobody's perfect, they only one that ever was, was crucified.

— Loretta Lynn

What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing?

— Abbas ibn Firnas

In the supremacy of self-control consists one of the perfections of the ideal man.

— Herbert Spencer

“No one can consistently get everything wrong. Such perfection does not exist.”

— John Seymour

One never finds anything perfectly pure and ... exempt from danger.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

There are many skillful apprentices, but few master workmen.

— Henry David Thoreau

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

— Wislawa Szymborska

Why do we discover faults so much more readily than perfection.

— Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.

— Swami Vivekananda

And pictures of perfection, as you know, make me sick and wicked.

— Jane Austen

The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.

— Arthur Koestler

The strange, unbeautiful face beautiful in its ugliness; the perfect, beautiful face ugly in its perfection.

— Eric Maisel