Perfection Quotes

2101 Perfection quotes by 1319 unique authors

If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings, and complaints. — Bruce Barton
Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty-a beauty cold and austere ... yet sublimely pure and capable of stern perfection such as… — Bertrand Russell
Each man is perfect by his nature; prophets have manifested this perfection, but it is potential in us. — Swami Vivekananda
Infinite perfection is in every man, though unmanifested. — Swami Vivekananda
Gentlemen, we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to… — Vince Lombardi
The difference in men does not lie in the size of their hands, nor in the perfection of their bodies, but in this one sublime… — Elbert Hubbard
See the genius in everyone you encounter. Just as the mountain cannot crack a nut though it can carry a forest on its back, so… — Wayne Dyer
Perfection is impossible without humility. Why should I strive for perfection, if I am already good enough? — Leo Tolstoy
For a married couple to expect perfection for each other is unrealistic. — Billy Graham
There is an unfortunate disposition in a man to attend much more to the faults of his companions which offend him, than to their perfections… — Sir Fulke Greville
Just as We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. So too we never taste sadness completely, as things… — Pierre Corneille
Ruth and I don't have a perfect marriage, but we have a great one. How can I say two things that seem so contradictory? In… — Billy Graham
We have entered a new phase of culture - we may call it the Age of the Cinema - in which the most amazing perfection… — Christopher Dawson
A life in Christ is a life of restfulness. There may be no ecstasy of feeling, but there should be an abiding peaceful trust. Your… — Ellen G. White
The greater perfection a soul aspires after, the more dependent it is upon Divine Grace. — Brother Lawrence
A work of art is full of perhapses and maybesos. Where the perhapses are found, something has to be done about it. And since art… — John Marin
I'm pretty aware that the pursuit of perfection is, inherently, a flawed concept. — Jonny Wilkinson
It is only perfection in the foundations that can lead to mastery of the whole...'Talent is Work' — Galina Ulanova
I've been coming to Notre Dame since 1957. This place, this campus, is the closest thing there is to perfection. — John Grant
God is busy with the completion of your work, both outwardly and inwardly. He is fully occupied with you. Every human being is a work… — Elif Safak
Strive not for perfection..but for lives and loves that matter. — Debora Spar
We must...forge partnerships with those around us, and begin to dismantle the myth of solitary perfection. — Debora Spar
Perfection' is man's ultimate illusion. It simply doesn't exist in the universe.... If you are a perfectionist, you are guaranteed to be a loser in… — David D. Burns
The idea of the past is as useless as the idea of the future. Both could be invoked by anybody about anything. There is never… — Richard Flanagan
We must know when to move on. To search too long for perfection can also paralyse. — Unknown Author

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