Books Quote by Samuel Johnson

A man must be strong enough to mold the peculiarity of his imperfections into the perfection of his peculiarities.

— Walther Rathenau

Man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections of their author. To confer duration is not always in our…

— Samuel Johnson

The essence of man is imperfection.

— Norman Cousins

A man's perfection is his work.

— Thomas Carlyle

Man is designed to be a comprehensivist .

— R. Buckminster Fuller

Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation

— Steve Jobs

“Man is not his own maker, therefore he must not be his own master; but the Author of his being must be the director…

— Matthew Henry

There must be a judicious arrangement of all the parts. Considered conversely, the artist's task is to fill his panel with a design that…

— Walter J. Phillips

Works of Art can only be produc'd in Perfection where the Man is either in Affluence or is Above the Care of it.

— William Blake

The development of man is a return to an original perfection.

— Swami Vivekananda

In every author let us distinguish the man from his works.

— Voltaire

Among the works of man, which human life is rightly employed in perfecting, the first in importance surely is man himself.

— John Stuart Mill