Perfection Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Download Open image “You would attain to the divine perfection, And yet not turn your back upon the world” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Perfection
On Christ’s glory I would fix all my thoughts and desires, and the more I see of the glory of Christ, the more the… — John Owen Copy Share Image
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I would live in a world of Christ-like humans, but not one full of Christians, may God forgive me. — Kate Horsley Copy Share Image
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I would give gladly all the hundreds of years that I have to live, to be a human being only for one day, and… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
Had I been the God (of this world), would have punished myself above all because I failedcreating a good world — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Without God and the strong heart that I have, I wouldn't be able to make it. — Jason Pierre-Paul Copy Share Image
If I dressed myself in fire, and built my house of snow, and made iron my food; and if I were to drink in… — Sri Guru Granth Sahib Copy Share Image
But night would come and with it the mountain moon and the lake would be moon - laned and I'd go out and sit… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
What would happen if you were to allow everything to be exactly as it is? If you gave up the need for control, and… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room, with a laugh and a shout and hands full… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But because the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“ Endymion The rising moon has hid the stars; Her level rays, like golden bars, Lie on the landscape green, With shadows brown between.… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
There's nothing fair nor beautiful, but takes Something from thee, that makes it beautiful. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Nature paints not; In oils, but frescoes the great dome of heaven; With sunsets, and the lovely forms of clouds; And flying vapors. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“ Thus dwelt together in love these simple Acadian farmers,— Dwelt in the love of God and of man. Alike were they free from Fear,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The trees are white with dust, that o'er their sleep Wave their broad curtains in the south-wind's breath, While underneath such leafy tents they… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Ah, how skillful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command! It is the heart, and not the brain, That to the highest doth attain,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Thus departed Hiawatha, Hiawatha the Beloved, In the glory of the sunset, In the purple mists of evening, To the regions of the home-wind,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
I'm tired of looking for the perfect guy. From now on.. he can look for me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect. The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile.… — Alan Kulwicki Copy Share Image
You know why you're not perfect? You do everything perfectly and you think you are perfect, but the mere fact that you think about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Asanas bring perfection in body, beauty in form, grace, strength, compactness, and the hardness and brilliance of a diamond. — Patanjali Copy Share Image
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“I watch the perfectly imperfect people several stories below, living their perfectly imperfect lives, and I think about how many decades will have to… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
Trying to be perfect may be inevitable for people who are smart and ambitious and interested in the world and its good opinion...What is… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image