Perfection Quotes · Page 63

The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

— Matthew Arnold

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.

— Pierre Corneille

O great creator of being grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives.

— Jim Morrison

Perfection is only an ideal for man; it cannot be attained, for man is made imperfect.

— Mahatma Gandhi

No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.

— William Hazlitt

Happiness is no other than soundness and perfection of mind.

— Marcus Aurelius

Inculcate perfection, determination, confidence and courage to make your life a success story.

— Anil Sinha

“Nothing is perfect. It's not even good yet. But maybe.”

— Katja Millay

There's really no way to be perfect. Perfectionism is a silly trait to have, so in a lot of ways that inspired…

— Veronica Roth

I happen to think we’ve set our ideal on the wrong objects; I happen to think that the greatest ideal man can…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Trying to be perfect is exhausting. I would much rather just be me - flaws and all. I want you to take…

— Bakare

Stop trying to make things perfect, The real doesn't reward perfectionists, It rewards people who get things done!

— Damian

The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our…

— Mark Twain

“My friend Annabel calls it "Reverse Perfectionism" - if a man thinks he can't do something perfectly, he'd rather not do it…

— Shelli NT

There is nothing that isn't perfect, the only reason we don't see that perfection constantly is because we lack humility.

— Frederick Lenz

When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it…

— Agnes Martin

You're not supposed to look perfect while you're making babies. Making babies is the perfection. It's about feeling good in clothes and…

— Drew Barrymore

Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and everything shall be added unto you. This is the one great duty, this is…

— Swami Vivekananda

I was suddenly struck by how dissimilar we were. It occurred to me that if Grace and I were objects, she would…

— Maggie Stiefvater

I am not a perfect girl. My hair doesn't always stay in place & I spill things a lot. I'm pretty clumsy…

— Camilia

I really don't feel like I'm in any kind of contest. Except, maybe, with myself. Just want to learn and create and…

— Angela Bettis

“But more than just analysis, perfectionism offers us two distinct distractions: Hiding places Noble obstacles A hiding place is an activity you…

— Jon Acuff

Our nostalgic dreams of perfection thrive just as dangerously in the other direction too, in the imaginary future, that bold and tantalizing…

— Charles D'Ambrosio

God knows what is my greatest happiness, but I do not. There is no rule about what is happy and good; what…

— John Henry Newman

Strive for perfection. Nobody's going to be perfect on this earth. But strive for perfection.

— Judith Jamison

“...And you see me now, the perfect incarnation of imperfection...”

— TheLoneWanderer

if you gone come in second, you're just the first loser!

— Tiger Woods

It doesn't matter that what you're doing will always be perfect, what matters is that you tried.

— Nishan Panwar

“Overthinking is also powerful if you Handle it Perfectly.”

— Pradip Bendkule

“Perfection can only be reached on the eyes of the one that loves you”

— Sergio Bautista

Humanity will ever seek but never attain perfection. Let us at least survive and go on trying.

— Dora Russell

Now I understand why we can't be together. Because God does not want us to have the perfect life.

— Anonymous

He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition.

— Charles Lamb

“She could strive for perfection only in certain, few things; beyond that, it was important only to be tidy.”

— Amanda Coplin

Our heart is like an unfinished puzzle, that is why we search for the perfect one to complete it

— Anonymous

The only skill that cannot be perfected is perfection itself

— Daphne Delacroix

Perfection is impossibility but striving for perfection is not. Do the best you can. That is what counts.

— John Wooden

If someone is too perfect they won't look good. Imperfection is important.

— Eric Cantona

Many things impossible to thought have been by need to full perfection brought.

— John Dryden

True perfection has to be imperfect. I know that sounds foolish, but it's true.

— Noel Gallagher