Imperfect Quotes
626 Imperfect quotes by 472 unique authors
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Unless we possess high spiritual qualifications, there is no doubt that the events life throws upon us will give rise to frustration, emotional turmoil, and…
— Dalai Lama
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Temperance, in the nobler sense, does not mean a subdued and imperfect energy; it does not mean a stopping short in any good thing, as…
— John Ruskin
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I am imperfect in many things, nevertheless I want my brethren and kinsfolk to know my nature so that they may be able to perceive…
— Saint Patrick
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Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.
— John Muir
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Belonging is the innate human desire to be part of something larger than us. Because this yearning is so primal, we often try to acquire…
— Brené Brown
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A child in the 4th grade who's just learning algebra is not imperfect. While there may be a child in the 12th grade who's much…
— Frederick Lenz
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We like the imperfect because it reminds us of ourselves.
— Randy Bachman
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Nobody is fit to rule anybody else. It is not alleged that Mankind is perfect, or that merely through his/her natural goodness (or lack of…
— Albert Meltzer
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Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it…
— William Wordsworth
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Oligopoly is an imperfect monopoly. Like the despotism of the Dual Monarchy, it is saved only by its incompetence.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Foresight is an imperfect thing - all prevision in economics is imperfect.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Growing older is an opportunity for you to increase your value and competence as the neural connections in your hippocampus and throughout your brain increase,…
— Christiane Northrup
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Many writers claim that nearly all crime is caused by economic conditions, or in other words that poverty is practically the whole cause of crime.…
— Clarence Darrow
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I could never be a complete scholar or a complete housewife ora completewriter: Imustcombinea little of all, and thereby be imperfect in all.
— Sylvia Plath
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Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless.
— Milton Friedman
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When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Truth never damages a cause that is just.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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