Perfection Quotes

2101 Perfection quotes by 1319 unique authors

You will come closer and closer to perfection, but you will never be perfect. Perfection is not the way of existence. Growth is the way. — Rajneesh
I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I hold that Nature… — Gottfried Leibniz
Book cover, 'Reefer Club' Totalitarianism is when people believe they can punish their way to perfection. — Newt Gingrich
The mistake is to imagine that perfection is possible when the very idea is unthinkable. — Luis Figo
A lot of disappointed people have been left standing on the street corner waiting for the bus marked Perfection. — Donald Kennedy
We have the need to be accepted and to be loved by others, but we cannot accept and love ourselves. The more self-love we have,… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
When there's a strong desire within you to express or create something, know that this feeling is Divine discontent. Your longing is your calling- and… — Louise Hay
Perfectionism is slow death. — Hugh Prather
Perfection is a disease of a nation. — Beyonce Knowles
Gough never pretended to perfection or to sainthood - well, hardly ever. Although when he set off the metal detector at airport security, he would… — William Faulkner
But no perfection is so absolute, That some impurity doth not pollute. — William Shakespeare
Enlightenment does not ask you to be perfect; it simply asks you to find perfection right where you stand. — Alan Cohen
Allow yourself the freedom to step away from perfection because it is only then that you can find success. — Chase Jarvis
That man's best works should be such bungling imitations of Nature's infinite perfection, matters not much; but that he should make himself an imitation, this… — Lydia M. Child
Now nature is not at variance with art, nor art with nature; they being both the servants of his providence. Art is the perfection of… — Thomas Cole
Well has it been said that man is the only animal that naturally looks upwards; every other animal naturally looks down. That looking upward and… — Swami Vivekananda
Perfection is the exclusive attribute of God, and it is indescribable, untranslatable. I do believe that it is possible for human beings to become perfect,… — Mahatma Gandhi
Perfection does not come in this life, but we exercise faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and keep our covenants. President Monson has promised, "Your… — Neil L. Andersen
The humorous man recognizes that absolute purity, absolute justice, absolute logic and perfection are beyond human achievement and that men have been able to live… — Brooks Atkinson
If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings and complaints. If, on the contrary, you pitch your expectations… — Bruce Barton
A great deal of the joy of life consists in doing perfectly, or at least to the best of one's ability, everything which one attempts… — William Matthews
Once you accept the fact that you're not perfect, then you develop some confidence. — Rosalynn Carter
Quality involves living the message of the possibility of perfection and infinite improvement, living it day in and day out, decade by decade. — Tom Peters
Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence. — Don Shula
The ultimate destiny of the human race is the greatest moral perfection, provided that it is achieved through human freedom, whereby alone man is capable… — Immanuel Kant

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