Achieve some perfection [excellence] yourself, so that you may not fall into sorrow by seeing the perfection in others. — Rumi Copy Share Image
They think you're crazy, and sad. They think you're weird, and mad. They call you stupid, and worthless, tell you that you're… — Francine Chiar Copy Share Image
“Be an imperfectionist. Perfectionists spend too much time on little differences at the margins at the expense of the important things.” — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
My voice is unadorned. I don't try for perfection. I try to be honest and truthful and soulful with the voice I… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
Activists measure progress against the standard of perfection, or at least the most perfect possible choice. Historians gauge progress against what came… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
Beyond the world of thought and sensorial impressions, there are planes and dimensions of perfect light, knowledge, and radiant perfection. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no estimating the wit and wisdom concealed and latent in our lower fellow mortals until made manifest by profound experiences;… — John Muir Copy Share Image
“If you focus on every detail, try to make everything perfect, and become cautious about all the steps you take – you’ll… — Vishal Ostwal Copy Share Image
Yet the experience of four thousand years should enlarge our hopes, and diminish our apprehensions: we cannot determine to what height the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Self-culture has been loudly and boastfully proclaimed as sufficient for all our ideals of perfection. But if we listen to the best… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
While some animals exhibit individual powers in higher perfection, man stands for their superior, not only in combining in his own body… — George Combe Copy Share Image
Undoubtedly we have no questions to ask which are unanswerable. We must trust the perfection of the creation so far, as to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Here is an old Oriental proverb: *A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.* It is difficult to anticipate just… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
To be prophets, in particular, by demonstrating how Jesus lived on this earth, and to proclaim how the kingdom of God will… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem to characterize our age. If we desire sincerely and passionately the safety, the welfare… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
True perfection in all things is no longer known or prized - you must write music that is either so simple a… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
The world is evolving from imperfection to perfection. It needs all love and sympathy; great tenderness and watchfulness are required from each… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
The strands of spaghetti were vital, almost alive in my mouth, and the olive oil was singing with flavor. It was hard… — Ruth Reichl Copy Share Image
There is no evil, there's no bad; there's no good. These are human ideas. There's no creator, there's no creation; there's no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
How can it enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“Perfection is an everlasting goal to pursue. It reminds us that we are mortal beings capable of making mistakes. When we correct… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
We deny the parts of ourselves that we deem unacceptable rather than accepting the fact that we're all less than perfect. — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
I wish that more women would be vulnerable with other women because none of us on this side of Heaven will ever… — Carly Pearce Copy Share Image
We try so hard to be perfect... That in the end we forget that everything we are doing is... inperfect... And still… — Preciouz Dezteny Copy Share Image
“Deciding everything is falling into place perfectly as long as you don't get too picky about what you mean by place. Or… — Brian Andreas Copy Share Image
“true perfection consists in the love of God and our neighbor, and the better we keep both these commandments, the more perfect… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
He who excels in his art so as to carry it to the utmost height of perfection of which it is capable… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Ideas never lack for words. It is words that lack ideas. As soon as the idea has come to its last degree… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Perfection in any endeavor is an aiming point. Let the desire for it push you, but don't let the absence of it… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
“Their voices fit together so perfectly, it makes him, for the first time, actually like the concept of perfection.” — Mary Amato Copy Share Image
“If it looks a bit rough, a little worn, with little splotches - those have the swetest flavor. The ones that are… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
You know image is everything. But under those perfect clothes and perfect smiles everyone has their not-so-perfect secrets.- Gossip Girl — Gossip Girl Copy Share Image
You don't need a perfect boyfriend. All you need is one who loves your weirdness, wants to spend time with you &… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Perfection is a paradigm meant to keep us striving and learning and growing. Like a wondrous sunset, perfection may be beyond our… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism hampers success. In fact, it’s often the path to depression, anxiety, addiction, and life-paralysis.” — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
You can't always wait for the perfect time to do something. Sometimes you need to take step forward and make the time… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The celebrated Adam Smith was the first to point out the immense increase of production, and the superior perfection of products referable… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
In order to purify yourself, you have to understand yourself, Father Trais went on. Everything out in the world is also in… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
A song is such a short form ... that 'the slightest flaw seems like a mountain.' And so every song needs to… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
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