Debate Quote by Oliver $

But what's so great about being a perfectionist?... You do all this work, and then the stuff you've made just pisses you off.

— Lionel Shriver

Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

— Anonymous

“Perfection shall remain the boring privilege of the gods, while our bungling, messy world every night shall be lived as if it were the…

— Eduardo Galeano

Posterity will one day laugh at the sublime foolishness of the modern materialistic philosophy. The more I study nature, the more I stand amazed…

— Louis Pasteur

If you are a real perfectionist, you can't finish any job! We, the mortals, we don't have enough time to be perfectionist! Perfectionism is…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

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

— Seth Godin

Everything is already perfect. And if you can accept that everything is already perfect, the imperfection is a part of the perfection. What's to…

— Alice Walker

I have no time for perfection.

— Tricky

Perfectionism is a perpetual flight into an illusory future that cannot be attained.

— Gary Zukav

as you begin to eliminate your need for perfection in all areas of your life, you'll begin to discover the perfection in life itself

— Richard Carlson

In this fallen world, I suspect we will never achieve perfection. But that won't stop me trying.

— Michael Gove