"Don't aim for perfect. Aim for complete. Perfection……" — Lisa Genova
"Don't aim for perfect. Aim for complete. Perfection is an unattainable illusion."
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18 Quotes by Lisa Genova
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She liked being reminded of butterflies. She remembered being six or seven and crying over the fates of the butterflies…
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You're so beautiful," said Alice. "I'm afraid of looking at you and not knowing who you are." "I think that…
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Be creative, be useful, be practical, be generous and finish big
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The well-being of a neuron depends on its ability to communicate with other neurons. Studies have shown that electrical and…
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... just because [butterflies'] lives were short didn't mean they were tragic... See, they have a beautiful life.
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But I am not what I say or what I do or what I remember. I am fundamentally more than…
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At some point, there would simply be no point.
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In the ladies' room, Alice studied her image in the mirror. The reflected older woman's face didn't quite match the…
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She read it again. It was fascinating and surreal, like reading a diary that had been hers when she was…
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Even then, more than a year earlier, there were neurons in her head, not far from her ears, that were…
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Everything she did and love, everything she was, required language.
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But will I always love her? Does my love for her reside in my head or my heart? The scientist…
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More Aim Quotes
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
— Aristotle
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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for…
— Aristotle
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Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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Tourism is a crucial industry that could employ millions of Filipinos, skilled and unskilled alike, cross those 7,107 islands of…
— Benigno Aquino III
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If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in…
— David Attenborough
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Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.
— Jane Austen
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The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment…
— Johann Sebastian Bach
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A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are…
— Bryan Adams
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Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social…
— Jacques Barzun
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