There is an unfortunate disposition in a man to attend much more to the faults of his companions which offend him, than… — Sir Fulke Greville Copy Share Image
I love my enemies for two reasons: they inspire me to recognise my weakness. They also inspire me to perfect my imperfect… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
In trying to be perfect, He perfected the art of anonymity, Became imperceptible And arrived nowhere from nowhere. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
To feel much for others and little for ourselves, that to restrain our selfish, and to indulge our benevolent affections, constitutes the… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“All seek perfection from our parents … Just wait till your parents start depending on you, that is when your own perfection,… — Sandeep Sahajpal Copy Share Image
We don't think of ourselves as being perfectionists, really. To us it's more about desperately trying to have it sound more or… — Donald Fagen Copy Share Image
“They luxuriated in the feeling of deep and all pervading satisfaction, a feeling of knowing absolutely that all was well with the… — Hubert Selby Jr Copy Share Image
I'm in total awe of the technique of great film people. Because if you get your emotional life up to perfection by… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
Theirs is the mystery of continuous creation and all that providence implies: the uncertainty of vision, the horror of the fixed, the… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“The qualities of any individual surely rest within the core of their imperfections. How can one be determined from the other without… — Matthew Revert Copy Share Image
A liberal education is that which aims to develop faculty without ulterior views of profession or other means of gaining a livelihood.… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Don't go to great trouble to optimize something that never should be done at all. Aim to enhance total systems properties, such… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
As long as algebra and geometry have been separated, their progress have been slow and their uses limited; but when these two… — Joseph-Louis Lagrange Copy Share Image
When we seek happiness through accumulation, either outside of ourselves-from other people, relationships, or material goods-or from our own self-development, we are… — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
I say the last 10 percent of the way to perfection takes so much of your life that it isn't worth the… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
Though a man has all other perfections, and wants discretion, he will be of no great consequence in the world; but if… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“All of us are imperfect human beings living in an imperfect world. We don't live with the mechanical precision of a bank… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“The inescapable contrariety between 'being a perfectionist' and 'being a procrastinator' is never actually perceived by someone who procrastinates.” — Mrityunjay Dixit Copy Share Image
The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life only to realize one's own perfection, to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
All the eyes of God are looking through all the stars, or looking at the stars through our eyes. There's only the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I am sometimes almost terrified at the scope of the demands made upon me, at the perfection of the self-abandonment required of… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
No one is perfect, no one should ask anymore than your best, if they ask for more, they forget their own imperfections. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing's going to stop you or deter you or cause you to give up. Pursuit, because nobody actually expects it to happen.… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
As creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“Never compare people for we are all unique in our own ways. This is why people try so hard to practise perfection.” — Morgan Chabane Copy Share Image
Perfection is nearly impossible to do, but if you can get really, really close to perfection, then that's great. — Breanna Stewart Copy Share Image
Imperfections are important.Just as mistakes are. You only get to be good by learning from mistakes, and you get to be real… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Looking into our wanted things is like a perfect one,though people tell you that t'was wrong,but you still and always look in… — Cath Chatto Copy Share Image
Nobody is perfect, and no one will ever be perfect, but the first step towards perfection is overcoming your past and problems . — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Perfect is not when compatible people are together. It's when you're both opposite's but in that way you complete each other. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The truth is that life can never be what you imagine is perfect simply because perfection is a concept, not a reality. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
Classical musicians do this all the time. They want perfection. So they piece things together. Eight bars of this and six bars… — John Abercrombie Copy Share Image
We're not perfect, and there are some dark patches in our past, but what makes us special is that we recognize these… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
“You can't make the world perfect, Daniel," Michelle said calmly while dusting dirt off her jeans with her delicate hand. "No. I… — Shannon A. Thompson Copy Share Image
If you are a real perfectionist, you can't finish any job! We, the mortals, we don't have enough time to be perfectionist!… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“I know: in a dream, the tea could stay forever the exact right drinking temperature & I never want that. I want… — Chen Chen Copy Share Image
Perfection is a toxic desire. We are not supposed to be perfect. The challenge is not to be perfect, it's to be… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I like the ideology of there being no such thing as perfection. I really like what that suggests. But I'm of the… — Jack O'Connell Copy Share Image
Heart is a perfect definition of a Battery it's only can last for a certain time in LIFE, once it's died… We… — Tee Shepard Copy Share Image
Not in the knowledge of things without, but in the perfection of the soul within, lies the empire of man aspiring to… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image