This is our practice of being alive. Were always in the process of becoming, and were different in each moment. If the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whereas formerly, before the advent of machinery, the commonest article you could pick up had a life and warmth which gave it… — Harold Speed Copy Share Image
That would be a glorious life, to addict oneself to perfection; to follow the curve of the sentence wherever it might lead,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
One thing, all things: move among and intermingle, without distinction. To live in this realization is to be without anxiety about non-perfection.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the superiority of one sex to the other, as if they could… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Religion requires perfection, but the kingdom values excellence. If we strive for perfection and don’t allow ourselves room to be wrong, we… — Bob Hazlett Copy Share Image
If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings and complaints. If, on the contrary, you… — Bruce Barton Copy Share Image
Obedience is, indeed, founded on a kind of freedom, else it would become mere subjugation, but that freedom is only granted that… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The wisdom of the appearance of the spirit in the body is this: the human spirit is a Divine Trust, and it… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
The essence of peace is to merge two opposites. Therefore your notions should not scare you if you see another, who absolutely… — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
“That’s why I like to listen to Schubert while I’m driving. Like I said, it’s because all the performances are imperfect. A… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
When I look up. I see past the clouds and the beautiful blue sky. The stars and seemingly black abbyse. I gaze… — Kyle Buckner Copy Share Image
O thou great, unknown Power! Thou Almighty God, who hast lighted up reason in my breast and blessed me with immortality! I… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
My prayer today is to not be negative about anything for one day. It is so easy to be disappointed, critical, cynical.… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
As long as you identify with the universe - which is perfect and can correct material conditions to bring them back into… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The pain does not bring perfection because the pain is from Satan. The Great Divine Reality is happiness, peace, abundance and perfection.… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
“you're telling me that if i keep dropping bombs into a junkyard, someday all the pieces will blast together into a perfect… — Laurence B. Brown Copy Share Image
Love is the creative refinement of sex energy. And so, when love reaches perfection, the absence of sex automatically follows. A life… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Love yourself. Nobody's perfect. I mean, come on, nobody is perfect. Not you, not your mom, even the people on TV -… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
Children are all more or less little monkeys in that they imitate everything they see. If their mother treats them exactly as… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
Our sadness won’t be of the searing kind but more like a blend of joy and melancholy: joy at the perfection we… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Cold exactitude is not art... The so-called consciousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring.… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
God didn't overlook your sins, lest he endorse them. He didn't punish you, lest he destroy you. He instead found a way… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“The reason for the existence of the perfection conjured up in these fourteen lines is that it possesses ... the authorization to… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
Infinite perfection is in every man, though unmanifested. Every man has in him the potentiality of attaining to perfect saintliness, Rishihood, or… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“We read the pagan sacred books with profit and delight. With myth and fable we are ever charmed, and find a pleasure… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The poet, described in ideal perfection, brings the whole soul of man into activity, with the subordination of its faculties to each… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Congratulations! Youre not perfect! Its ridiculous to want to be perfect anyway. But then, everybodys ridiculous sometimes, except perfect people. You know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never saw it as a pursuit of absolute perfection but rather that I would constantly criticise myself if there weren't certain… — Ulrika Jonsson Copy Share Image
“That is why humans resist life. To be alive is the biggest fear humans have. Death is not the biggest fear we… — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
The tension to mother the "right" way can leave a peculiar silence within mother daughter relationships--the silence of a mother'sown truth and… — Elizabeth Debold 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 Americans, who are the most efficient people on the earth, have carried [phrase-making] to such a height of perfection and have… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I… — Georg Cantor Copy Share Image
Want is a bitter and a hateful good, Because its virtues are not understood; Yet many things, impossible to thought, Have been… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Nobody is perfect, though. We all want everyone to think we are, but perfection is some crazy mythical state that we can… — Carrie Jones Copy Share Image
Wrestling is different to me. As I talk to other wrestlers, wrestling seems a little different to me than it does to… — Daniel Bryan Copy Share Image
“The ceramics teacher announced on opening day that he was dividing the class into two groups. All those on the left side… — David Bayles and Ted Orland Copy Share Image
I remember going to a son's friend's bar mitzvah, and the text that he chose to explicate was right at the beginning… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
Music should be healing, music should uplift the soul, music should inspire; then there is no better way of getting closer to… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
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