Life Quote by Matthew Quick
““Perfect doesn't exist for people like us, Bartholomew. Passable. That's what I want. Just simply passable. If I could have a passable existence, I think I'd be very grateful.””
About This Quote
Accept that perfection is unattainable; aim for a satisfactory, modest life and be grateful for it.
In simple terms: Aim for a passable, grateful life.
Key Takeaway
Embrace modest expectations.
Themes
contentment
gratitude
realism
Mood
reflective
balanced
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career choices
- personal goals
- mental health
Key Concepts
self‑acceptance
life satisfaction
Questions to Reflect On
- What does a “passable” life look like for you?
- How can gratitude coexist with striving?
A Different Perspective
Settling may limit ambition.
