Perfected Quotes

147 quotes by 132 authors

Meditation and prayer have withstood the test of time. They work today as perfectly as they did for those who first practised and perfected them. — Michael Beckwith
Light - dews - breezes - bloom - and freshness; not one of which... has yet been perfected on the canvas of any painter in… — John Constable
In the absence of organized religion, the only vehicle for redemption is art - not just the fragmentary arts of painting or music or poetry,… — Roger Scruton
I think most of the things I published have been published out of desperation, not because they were perfected. — M H Abrams
In our English popular religion the common conception of a future state of bliss is that of ... a kind of perfected middle-class home, with… — Matthew Arnold
Until you've reached that point where you've perfected your lower nature and cleansed your emotional being, jnana yoga will have to wait. — Frederick Lenz
If you were in a perfected state of consciousness, you would only see perfection in all things. — Frederick Lenz
[The career a young man should choose should be] one that is most consonant with our dignity, one that is based on ideas of whose… — Karl Marx
Even today we raise our hand against our brother... We have perfected our weapons, our conscience has fallen asleep, and we have sharpened our ideas… — Pope Francis
An academic dialect is perfected when its terms are hard to understand and refer only to one another. — Mason Cooley
You can't think about terrorism without thinking about Palestinian terrorism. Palestinians began international terrorism. It started with them in 1968. They used it as the… — Alan Dershowitz
Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected. — Jonathan Edwards
Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it. — Andre Malraux
I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people.… — Barack Obama
Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a… — Jane Porter
Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness. — Paul Theroux
For man, when perfected, is the best of animals, but, when separated from law and justice, he is the worst of all; since armed injustice… — Aristotle
And to all those who have wondered if Americas beacon still burns as bright - tonight we proved once more that the true strength of… — Barack Obama
We loved killing time and had perfected several ways of doing so. We wandered the hallways carrying papers that indicated some mission of business when… — Joshua Ferris

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