Perfection Quotes

2101 Perfection quotes by 1319 unique authors

I am one of those who believe that spiritual progress is a rule of human life, but the approach to perfection is slow and painful.… — Khalil Gibran
Alow immortality to work through you. Be but a mere instrument. And that instrument should be so absorbed in the perfect perfection of existence, that… — Frederick Lenz
Great sculptors and artists spend countless hours perfecting their talents. They don't pick up a chisel or a brush and palette, expecting immediate perfection. They… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
A lot of people from my generation of music are so focused on playing things correctly or to perfection that they're stuck in that safe… — Dave Grohl
Every human perfection is allied to a defect into which it threatens to pass, but it is also true that every defect is allied to… — Arthur Schopenhauer
The greater the diversity, the greater the perfection. — Thomas Berry
People tell me I'm a perfectionist. They tell me I'm too extreme and that I work too hard. I tell them, that is all I… — Robert Cheeke
The true Mason takes full responsibility for the condition of his character and ever strives for its perfection. — William Howard Taft
We are here to love, not to judge. I'd been blaming and raging. I certainly wasn't loving my daughter that afternoon as God loves me.… — Susan L. Taylor
What is the purpose for which Masonry exists? Its ultimate purpose is the perfection of humanity. Mankind it self is still in a period of… — Albert Pike
Man needs music, literature, and painting - all those oases of perfection that make up art - to compensate for the rudeness and materialism of… — Fernando Botero
I am going for a level of perfection that is only mine... Most of the pleasure is in getting the last little piece perfect. — Chuck Close
The attractive idea that we can now have a parliament of man with authority to control the conduct of nations by legislation or an international… — Elihu Root
I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn't expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration. — Neil Diamond
Learn the difference between striving for excellence and striving for perfection. The first is attainable; the second is not. — Douglas Merrill
God created us to be worshipers because it is right that he be known, loved and worshiped. This isn't because he is needy and wishes… — Elyse Fitzpatrick
Tech Jacket shares the same tone as Invincible, but the subject matter is very different. Where Invincible is about perfection, Tech Jacket is about flaws. — Robert Kirkman
A little group of thatched cottages in the middle of the village had an orchard attached; and I remember well the peculiar purity of the… — Alfred Leslie Rowse
To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme Being in existence. — Adam Clarke
Our religion doesn't demand perfection but instead a manageable strive to better ourselves. — Nouman Ali Khan
Every thing that grows / Holds in perfection but a little moment. — William Shakespeare
Love itself describes its own perfection. Be speechless and listen. — Unknown Author
I'm in pursuit of what cannot be achieved: perfection. — Andrew Vachss
There's no soul in perfection. — Keith Urban
Music touches our innermost being, and in that way produces new life, a life that gives exaltation to the whole being, raising it to that… — Hazrat Inayat Khan

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