Perfection Quotes

2101 Perfection quotes by 1319 unique authors

Perfection... is clearly not achieved simply by being naked, by the lack of wealth or by the rejection of honors, unless there is also that… — John Cassian
Our Lord humbled without humiliation His lofty station which yet could not be humbled, and condescends to His servants, with a condescension ineffable and incomprehensible.… — John of Damascus
Let none of you have a soul which is barren and without fruit. Let nobody be unloving or unreceptive to the spiritual seed. May each… — Gregory Palamas
The fruits of the earth are not brought to perfection immediately, but by time, rain and care; similarly, the fruits of men ripen through ascetic… — Anthony the Great
'Now we are the sons of God'. This is the starting point of adoption. However, 'it does not yet appear what we shall be: but… — Gregory Palamas
... the more one needs God the more perfect he is. To need God is nothing to be ashamed of but is perfection itself. It… — Soren Kierkegaard
...whoever is guided solely by his own judgment and decision will never climb up to the summit of perfection and will not fail to be… — John Cassian
We start... imitation of Christ with Holy Baptism, which symbolizes the Lord's Burial and Resurrection. Virtuous living and conduct in accord with the Gospel are… — Gregory Palamas
[God] is perfect not only insofar as He is absolute perfection, defining perfection in Himself and from His singular existence and total perfection, but also… — Pope Dionysius
But you see when I play a game of Bobby, there is no style. Bobby played perfectly. And perfection has no style. — Miguel Najdorf
The Light of the Christ within now wipes out all fear, doubt, anger and resentment. God's love pours through me, an irresistible magnetic current. I… — Florence Scovel Shinn
The perfect human being is all human beings put together, it is a collective, it is all of us together that make perfection. — Socrates
Out of perfection nothing can be made. Every process involves breaking something up. The earth must be broken to bring forth life. If the seed… — Joseph Campbell
Nothing stops the forward march of any creative endeavor like the need to do it absolutely perfectly. And who is to judge what is 'perfect'… — Neale Donald Walsch
Perfection is never achieved, so you need to go on working. — Azzedine Alaia
If God is not unchanging, then the whole basis of our faith begins to fall apart, and our understanding of the universe begins to unravel.… — Wayne Grudem
I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well — Tom Ford
Releasing guilt is like removing a huge weight from your shoulders. Guilt is released through the empowering thought of love and respect for yourself. Let… — Wayne Dyer
Perfection is attained, not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Don't let perfection become procrastination . Do it now. — Danielle LaPorte
Choose to achieve perfection. We won't achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence. — Vince Lombardi
I never competed against athletes. I competed against perfection. — Carl Lewis
Lamborghini is refinement, luxury and perfection. — Ferruccio Lamborghini
Beauty with character ages better than perfection — Karl Lagerfeld
When I was young, I thought confidence could be earned w/ perfection. Now I know that you don't earn it; you claim it. — Cecelie Berry

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