Perfection Quotes

2101 Perfection quotes by 1319 unique authors

The gulls who scorn perfection for the sake of travel go nowhere, slowly. Those who put aside travel for the sake of perfection go anywhere,… — Richard Bach
Both the artist and the lover know that perfection is not loveable. It is the clumsiness of a fault that makes a person lovable. — Joseph Campbell
Striving for perfection is the greatest stopper there is. You'll be afraid you can't achieve it. It's your excuse to yourself for not doing anything.… — Laurence Olivier
I'm a perfectionist in recovery. I'm trying to deal with that monster inside of me that wants to do everything right. Or better than right. — Shakira
Indiscriminate pursuit of perfection infallibly leads to mediocrity. — Henry Fuseli
I say the last 10 percent of the way to perfection takes so much of your life that it isn't worth the effort. This overzealous… — Yvon Chouinard
I strive for perfection, but of course it can never be perfect. I'm never satisfied at the end of a performance. But the great thing… — Anthony Warlow
Religion becomes a state of mind achievable in almost any activity of life, if this activity is raised to a suitable level of perfection. — Abraham Maslow
Tea ceremony is a way of worshipping the beautiful and the simple. All one's efforts are concentrated on trying to achieve perfection through the imperfect… — Paulo Coelho
Instead of waiting for perfection, run with what you've got, and fix it as you go. — Paul Arden
Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth. — Albert Pike
The day will come when you will review your life and be thankful for every minute of it. Every hurt, every sorrow, every joy, every… — Neale Donald Walsch
Perfection is the enemy of greatness — Janelle Monae
Do not confuse excellence with perfection. The first is possible to achieve, the second is probably not. — Neale Donald Walsch
What does perfection look like to me? Championship rings — Kobe Bryant
What my eyes seek in these encounters is not just the beauty traditionally revered by wildlife photographers. The perfection I seek in my photographic composition… — Frans Lanting
What makes a Christian a Christian is not perfection but forgiveness. — Max Lucado
When a book, any sort of book, reaches a certain intensity of artistic performance, it becomes literature. That intensity may be a matter of style,… — Raymond Chandler
When we can build community based on truth and authenticity, rather than masks, false perfection, and being phoney, we heal, connect, and thrive. — Lissa Rankin
If the love object is divine perfection, then one's own self is elevated by joining one's destiny to it... All our guilt, fear, and even… — Ernest Becker
The Devil' is, historically, the God of any people that one personally dislikes... This serpent, SATAN, is not the enemy of Man, but He who… — Aleister Crowley
My body represents perfection. I am vibrantly healthy. — Louise Hay
The perfection of Tawheed is found when there remains nothing in the heart except Allaah — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
...if we know God our knowledge of... everything will be brought to perfection, and, in so far as is possible, the infinite, divine and ineffable… — Pope Dionysius
Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare its tools. For… — John Cassian

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