Concern Quote by Hugh Kingsmill

Every human perfection is linked to an error which it threatens to turn into

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Perfectibility is one of the most unequivocal characteristics of the human species.

— William Godwin

The disastrous history of our species indicates the futility of all attempts at a diagnosis which do not take into account the possibility that…

— Arthur Koestler

Human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless.

— Laozi

There are few defects in our nature so glaring as not to be veiled from observation by politeness and good-breeding.

— Stanisław I Leszczyński

Perfectionism is a dangerous state of mind in an imperfect world.

— Robert Hillyer

Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self- solitude is the enemy of well- being.

— John Updike

Perfection does not exist; to understand it is the triumph of human intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of…

— Alfred de Musset

Anthropocentrism, regarding human kind as the very center and pinnacle of existence, is a disease of arrested development.

— Michael Fox

As creators, our pursuit of perfection might be misguided, particularly if it comes at the expense of the things that matter.

— Seth Godin

Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control…

— Elihu Root

“In general, people are not drawn to perfection in others. People are drawn to shared interests, shared problems, and an individual's life energy. Humans…

— Robert Glover