The rude beginnings of every art acquire a greater celebrity than the art in perfection; he who first played the fiddle was… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
The absence of the heavy boot of Europe has preserved to these people the agile walk of the wild animal, while the… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
God has this...hobby. He creates perfection. This world is not perfect. We have to learn to separate illusions from reality. — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
An able reader often discovers in other people's writings perfections beyond those that the author put in or perceived, and lends them… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Realising your potential and spirituality begins with seeing yourself as imperfect, with the intent of working towards perfection.” — Lord Uzih Copy Share Image
Respect every person, keep your promises, stay happy and be positive, love one another. These are our deepest source of power and… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
What ideal, immutable Platonic cloud could equal the beauty and perfection of any ordinary everyday cloud floating over, say, Tuba City, Arizona,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Djuna had wanted a life of desire and freedom, not luxury but beauty, not security but fulfillment, not perfection but a perfect… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
“Scientists define perfectionism as the will to achieve high standards combined with excessive self-criticism. Perfectionists expect, well, perfection. Anything less won’t do.… — Andrea Petersen Copy Share Image
“Our hope doesn't rest on our finally getting it together. Our hope rests in Jesus. Jesus in us. It's Christ in us,… — Stasi Eldredge Copy Share Image
“Nothing will ever equal that moment of joyous excitement which filled my whole being when I felt myself flying away from the… — Jacques Charles Copy Share Image
In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty— a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I remember being in college and taking a class on classical music and getting a big laugh when I said very sincerely… — Ira Kaplan Copy Share Image
It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“I'm far from perfect and I know it.” Bryson replied. “But in our imperfect state as humans, we've found something that's so… — Jill Thrussell Copy Share Image
Perfection: a collection of a variety of pieces that, when viewed and felt individually, are difficult and confusing; but when brought together… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed when people say you've changed it's just because you've stopped living life their way. Perfection is different in… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
I don't think I've reached perfection by any stretch of the imagination, but maybe someday I'll become a perfectionist. — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
“True perfection seems imperfect, yet it is perfectly itself. True fullness seems empty, yet it is fully present. True straightness seems crooked.… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
The perfection of moral character consists in this, in passing every day as the last, and in being neither violently excited nor… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Striving for perfection is the greatest stopper there is. You'll be afraid you can't achieve it. It's your excuse to yourself for… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
Wearing spectacles makes men conceited, because spectacles raise them to a degree of sensual perfection which is far above the power of… — Johann Peter Eckermann Copy Share Image
I fully realize that this gratitude of mine is not in the least a sign of perfection: it must be my nature… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Each act of cruelty is eternally a part of the universe; nothing that happens later can make that act good rather than… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I do not subscribe to a feminism that demands perfection or super heroic nobility of women. But I do insist that putting… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
You can't judge others unless you're perfect. since we both know that you aren't, you can keep your opinions to yourself. — Kaylee Mondrella Copy Share Image
The manifestation of poetry in external life is formal perfection. True sentiment grows within, and art must represent internal phenomena externally. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Nothing is permanently perfect. But there are perfect moments and the will to choose what will bring about more perfect moments. — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
Just because I'd spent so many years coloring inside the lines, it wasn't fair for me to expect perfection. People make mistakes.… — Sarah Dunn Copy Share Image
To love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other… — John Locke Copy Share Image
I was greatly influenced by one of my teachers. She had a zeal not so much for perfection as for steady betterment-she… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
“most of us carry secret rules for how we’re supposed to live our lives. That’s the brilliance of perfectionism.” — Jon Acuff Copy Share Image
Never leave a true relationship for a few faults. Nobody is perfect, nobody is correct and at the end ...AFFECTION is always… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This toxic striving for perfection is a female thing. How many men obsess about being perfect? For men, generally, good enough is… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Don't expect perfection in the person you love. There is no rule that the person must be perfect always. As nobody is… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Every night I go to sleep happy because that's 8 hourse I can make up how perfect my life could be and… — Erin Vizzard Copy Share Image
Nowadays, with digital printing, it’s so easy to make everything perfect, which is not always a good idea. Sometimes the mistakes are… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
Teach yourself that there is no such thing as perfection and that your never-ending pursuit of it is destroying your life and… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Perfectionism means that you try not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
