Perfection Quotes
2101 Perfection quotes by 1319 unique authors
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To seek the perfection of the warrior's spirit is the only task worthy of our temporariness, our manhood.
— Carlos Castaneda
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Music should be healing, music should uplift the soul, music should inspire; then there is no better way of getting closer to God, of rising…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Perfection is always found in maturity, whether it be in the animal or in the intellectual world. Reflection is the mother of wisdom, and wisdom…
— James F. Cooper
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We insist on near perfection in everyone except ourselves. But if our course is questioned we become offended.
— Sterling W Sill
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Nothing has so exposed men of learning to contempt and ridicule as their ignorance of things which are known to all but themselves. Those who…
— Samuel Johnson
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We've got to be long distance runners on the spiritual path. We want to run as fast as we can, but at the same time…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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My mentality is like a Samurai: They used to every day work on their technique to make themselves almost perfect. Because perfection is impossible, but…
— Georges St-Pierre
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The sole precoccupation of this learned society was the destruction of humanity for philanthropic reasons and the perfection of weapons as instruments of civilization.
— Jules Verne
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When we seek happiness through accumulation, either outside of ourselves-from other people, relationships, or material goods-or from our own self-development, we are missing the essential…
— Mark Epstein
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Two persons who have chosen each other out of all the species with a design to be each other's mutual comfort and entertainment have, in…
— Joseph Addison
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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
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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
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Book cover, 'Reefer Club' Totalitarianism is when people believe they can punish their way to perfection.
— Newt Gingrich
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The mistake is to imagine that perfection is possible when the very idea is unthinkable.
— Luis Figo
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A lot of disappointed people have been left standing on the street corner waiting for the bus marked Perfection.
— Donald Kennedy
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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
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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
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Perfectionism is slow death.
— Hugh Prather
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Perfection is a disease of a nation.
— Beyonce Knowles
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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
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