Perfection Quotes

2101 Perfection quotes by 1319 unique authors

The error which underlies the very existence of this debate is that there is some kind of perfect Platonic form of the computer language, which… — Paul Vixie
It has been demonstrated that freemason - in an operative context - is a contraction of 'freestone mason'....The earliest printed use so far traced comes… — John Hamill
Bachelors' wives and old maids' children are always perfect. — Nicolas Chamfort
Don't strive for perfection. It doesn't exist. Strive for a better you. That's always in reach. — Brett Hoebel
The dragon-fly is dancing,— Is on the water glancing, She flits about with nimble wing, The flickering, fluttering, restless thing. Besotted chafers all admire Her… — Heinrich Heine
Now that we are rid of this syndrome of imposing the communist model on people, now that we've given them the chance to get rid… — Mikhail Gorbachev
Why you were born and why you are living depend entirely on what you are getting out of this world and what you are giving… — Oscar Hammerstein II
The magic of myth and legend has come true in our time. One types the correct incantation on a keyboard, and a display screen comes… — Fred Brooks
An action is the perfection and publication of thought. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Psychoanalysis cannot be considered a method of education if by education we mean the topiary art of clipping a tree into a beautiful artificial shape.… — Carl Jung
When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic… — Henry Ward Beecher
As civilization advances, man grows unconscious of the primitive elements of life; he is separated from them by his perfection of material techniques. — Charles Lindbergh
Agony is truth its our connection to the living I accept it as perfection and keep on existing in the now — Eyedea
Were all human beings suddenly 2 become blind, still the sun would shine by day and the stars by night, for these owe nothing 2… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Always live up to your standards — by lowering them, if necessary. — Mignon McLaughlin
He who hath not a dram of folly in his mixture hath pounds of much worse matter in his composition. — Charles Lamb
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. — William Faulkner
There is a slow-growing beauty which only comes to perfection in old age.... I have seen sweeter smiles on a lip of seventy than I… — Alexander Smith
Yes, flexibility of body and physical perfection for Yogasana is important. However more important is the state of your mind, Meditative mind. Your flexibility might… — B.K.S. Iyengar
Don't let your want for perfection become procrastination — Danielle LaPorte
Self-disciplin e is necessary, but so is playfulness, flexibility, joy. When you stop demanding perfection of yourself, your writing desk will become a spacious place. — Karen Russell
Always aim at perfection for only then will you achieve excellence — J. R. D. Tata
How many things by season seasoned are To their right praise and true perfection! — William Shakespeare
The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and gilded forms of charitable and… — Mark Twain
In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as… — John Dewey

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