Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who can't attain it in anything. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Learn the difference between striving for excellence and striving for perfection. The first is attainable; the second is not. — Douglas Merrill Copy Share Image
“Achieving perfection will never happen, setting and achieving goals will, once we stop reaching for perfection.” — Joe Mehl Copy Share Image
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Do more than you're supposed to do and you can have or be or do anything you want. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“How many things by season season'd are, To their right praise and true perfection!” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A woman who places a high priority on performance and excellence is seen as imperial. A man is seen as demanding and… — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
Few, if any, forces in human affairs are as powerful as shared vision. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
In a person's career, well, if you're process-oriented and not totally outcome-oriented, then you're more likely to be success. I often say… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
A revelation is to be received as coming from God, not because of its internal excellence, or because we judge it to… — William Law Copy Share Image
“To fly strong with broken wings, to wax eloquent with but a pinch of words, to race into hearts and history with… — Agona Apell Copy Share Image
Demand perfection of yourself and you'll seldom attain it. Fear of making a mistake is the biggest single cause of making one.… — Lloyd Winter Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as perfection, there are only standards. And after you have set a standard you learn that it… — Jascha Heifetz Copy Share Image
“Perfection isn’t necessary as long as you are competent. This means knowing how to achieve objectives that may require skills you lack.” — Catherine Huang Copy Share Image
“If you want to be successful in your career, strive to be a well-versed professional with high esthetic standards and a passion… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
What is our praise or pride but to imagine excellence and try to make it? What does it say over the door… — Richard Wilbur Copy Share Image
“[339] Vita femina. To see the ultimate beauties in a work-all knowledge and good-will is not enough; it requires the rarest, good… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If the only people we seek to impress are within our own ivory towers of artistic excellence or our hallowed institutions, we… — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick Copy Share Image
Of cases where a man is truthful both in speech and conduct when no considerations of honesty come in, from an habitual… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The more efficient causes of progress seem to consist of a good education during youth whilst the brain is impressible, and of… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
For what is modesty but hypocritical humility, by means of which, in a world swelling with vile envy, a man seeks to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
There's a very famous Miyamoto Musashi quote. "Once you understand the way broadly, you can see it in all things." The idea… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
“As to what good qualities there may be in our souls, or Who dwells within them, or how precious they are --… — Teresa of Ávila Copy Share Image
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