Quotes about imperfect
imperfection needs faults
No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs forbearance. Our own imperfections should teach us to be merciful. Henry Ward Beecher
imperfection trying waste
Do not waste time trying to overcome your weaknesses and failures. Simply raise your consciousness, transcend and free your thoughts from limitation and illusion, and find within the very center of your being a wholeness and completeness! Cease wallowing in your imperfections and never accept limitations! Aim high, and you will get there. It is only your thoughts that hold you back. Eileen Caddy
imperfection painting insight
... the true seeing is within; and painting stares at you with an insistent imperfection. George Eliot
imperfection existence
Existence is an imperfection. Jean-Paul Sartre
imperfect-world evil long
We must recognize that we are living in an imperfect world in which human and superhuman forces of evil are at work and so long as those forces affect the political behaviour of mankind there can be no hope of abiding peace. Christopher Dawson
imperfection criticism attention
The legitimate aim of criticism is to direct attention to the excellent. The bad will dig its own grave, and the imperfect may safely be left to that final neglect from which no amount of present undeserved popularity can rescue it.
imperfect-things imperfect rich
A bicultural upbringing is a rich but imperfect thing Jhumpa Lahiri
imperfect institutions inequality
Marriage ... is still the imperfect institution it must remain while women continue to be ill-educated, passive, and subservient ... Harriet Martineau
imperfection despair rooms
Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair. Ieyasu Tokugawa
imperfection may should
We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections. Ignatius of Loyola
imperfect tense existence
Human existence basically is──a never to be completed imperfect tense. Friedrich Nietzsche
imperfect tense existence
Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present. Friedrich Nietzsche
imperfect moments reactions
...you are defined not by life's imperfect moments, but by your reaction to them. Jenny Lawson
imperfect-world people a-perfect-world
We're imperfect people trapped in an imperfect world until we get to that place beyond Kathie Lee Gifford
imperfect-world safety perfection
In an imperfect world perfection is not instantly available. Railroad safety, for instance, cannot be secured by mechanical devices alone. It is primarily a resultant of care and discipline. Ivy Lee
imperfection world reason-why
Knowledge can be a subtle curse. When we learn about the world, we also learn all the reasons why the world cannot be changed. We get used to our failures and imperfections. We become numb to the possibilities of something new Jonah Lehrer
imperfection mind faults
Never count your faults. Just see that your love for God is deeply sincere. For God doesn't mind your imperfections: He minds your indifference. Paramahansa Yogananda
imperfect-things perfection way
Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
imperfect vain
I’m vain because I’m imperfect. Pete Doherty
imperfect
It is the imperfect that astonishes and attracts us. Paulo Coelho
imperfection
I love imperfections. Lady Gaga
imperfection faults inability
Remember God is not surprised by your inabilities, your imperfections, or your faults. He has always known everything about you that you are just now finding out, and he chose you on purpose for himself. Joyce Meyer
imperfect-world imperfection norwegian-wood
All of us are imperfect human beings living in an imperfect world. Haruki Murakami
imperfect capacity messy
Surely it's better to love others, however messy and imperfect the involvement, than to allow one's capacity for love to harden. Karen Armstrong
imperfect-world people surround
We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day. Joyce Meyer
imperfect compromise
Compromise is an imperfect act. Laurell K. Hamilton
imperfect incompetence despotism
Oligopoly is an imperfect monopoly. Like the despotism of the Dual Monarchy, it is saved only by its incompetence. John Kenneth Galbraith
imperfect-things economics foresight
Foresight is an imperfect thing - all prevision in economics is imperfect. John Kenneth Galbraith
imperfection praying flaws
You have many flaws, he announced... “But there was one flaw that made all the other imperfections pale in comparison.” “Was?” she asked. “I don't have this flaw any longer?” “No, you don't.” “Pray tell,” she muttered in exasperation, “what was this terrible flaw?” He grinned. “You used to be English. Julie Garwood
imperfect-world bridges cities
Why do people resist [engines, bridges, and cities] so? They are symbols and products of the imagination, which is the force that ensures justice and historical momentum in an imperfect world, because without imagination we would not have the wherewithal to challenge certainty, and we could never rise above ourselves. Mark Helprin
imperfection needs release
The imperfections of others never release us from the need to work on our own shortcomings. Neal A. Maxwell
imperfection judgemental missionary
The more seriously we work on our own imperfections, the less we are judgemental of the imperfections of others. Neal A. Maxwell
imperfection atoms venture
Even if I knew nothing of the atoms, I would venture to assert on the evidence of the celestial phenomena themselves, supported by many other arguments, that the universe was certainly not created for us by divine power: it is so full of imperfections. Lucretius