Perfection Quotes
2101 quotes by 1376 authors
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
— Hannah Arendt
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Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
— Aristotle
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Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other qua good, and…
— Aristotle
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If I waited for perfection... I would never write a word.
— Margaret Atwood
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Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing.
— Kevyn Aucoin
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This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.
— Saint Augustine
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Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.
— Richard Bach
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I'm a perfectionist. Sometimes I have to remind myself that it's okay if there are flaws here and there.
— Tyra Banks
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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects…
— Joseph Addison
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Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
— Jeremy Bentham
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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks…
— Alfred Adler
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If we believe in a God at all, we must surely ascribe to him perfection of wisdom and perfection of goodness; we are then forced…
— Annie Besant
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If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy himself.
— Josh Billings
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I know who I am. I am not perfect. I'm not the most beautiful woman in the world. But I'm one of them.
— Mary J. Blige
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I'm on my way to a place where I'd never dreamed I'd be, and that's perfection.
— Mary J. Blige
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Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there's nothing there, how can…
— Richard Brautigan
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When you hear Bach or Mozart, you hear perfection. Remember that Bach, Mozart and Beethoven were great improvisers. I can hear that in their music.
— Dave Brubeck
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I'm chasing perfection.
— Kobe Bryant
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