Excellence Quote by Oliver Goldsmith

Whatever the skill of any country may be in the sciences, it is from its excellence in polite learning alone that it must expect…

— Oliver Goldsmith

Both the artist and the lover know that perfection is not loveable. It is the clumsiness of a fault that makes a person lovable.

— Joseph Campbell

Perfectionism is the death of a great room.

— Anne McDonald

To take no account of oneself, but always to think well and highly of others is the highest wisdom and perfection.

— Thomas a Kempis

Imperfection is beautiful.

— Shelby

Perfection is no more a requisite to art than to heroes. Frigidaires are perfect. Beauty limps. My frigidaire has had to be replaced.

— Ned Rorem

Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished

— Anonymous

I find beauty in imperfection.

— Rachel Morrison

The perfection in theater is that it's over the second it's done

— William Hurt

In the eyes of those lovers of perfection, a work is never finished a word that for them has no sense but abandoned; and…

— Paul Valery

“Seek excellence not perfection, that alone is a perfect choice.”

— Wayne Chirisa

Happiness consists in always aspiring perfection, the pause in any level in perfection is the pause of happiness

— Anonymous