Famous Quotes & Sayings

Max von Sydow

I've been the type of father who tries desperately to be perfect but doesn't succeed all the time.

Ned Yost

It would have had to been a perfect feed. Reyes is very fast.

The ring is in perfect condition. It's great. It doesn't have a scratch on it.

What's surprising is how perfectly the process works.

Richelle Mead

I stopped. She was bleeding after all. Perfect lines crossed her wrists, not near any crucial veins, but enough to leave wet red tracks across her skin. She hadn;t hit her veins when she did this; death hadn't been her goal.

Richelle Mead

... imperfection would get me farther than perfection.

Richelle Mead

Takes a lot of tries before you hit perfection." He paused to reconsider that. "Well, except for my parents. They got it on the first try." (Adrian)

Richelle Mead

He was too perfect, despite being one of the most imperfect people I knew.

Richard Baxter

This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it.

Richard Bach

If perfection is stagnation, then Heaven is a swamp.

Richard Bach

The gulls who scorn perfection for the sake of travel go nowhere, slowly. Those who put aside travel for the sake of perfection go anywhere, instantly.

Troy Glaus

You're not always going to be perfect, but I always try to be.

Truman Capote

She had only one flaw. She was perfect, otherwise whe was perfect.

Raymond Chandler

Television is really what we've been looking for all our lives.... [It's] perfect. You turn a few knobs and lean back and drain your mind of all thought. And there you are watching the bubbles in the primordial ooze.

Rebecca Solnit

Perfection is a stick with which to beat the possible.

Rick Yancey

Then I strip the pants away from each leg, like peeling a banana. That's it, the perfect metaphor: peeling a banana.

Rick Warren

A ministry doesn't have to be perfect for God to use and bless it.

Rick Warren

The most essential quality for leadership is not perfection but credibility. People must be able to trust you.

Rick Warren

If God only used perfect people, nothing would get done. God will use anybody if you're available.

Rick Warren

If God only used perfect people, He would have no one to use.

Paramahansa Yogananda

I relax and cast aside all mental burdens, allowing God to express through me His perfect love, peace, and wisdom.

Oscar Pistorius

It's impossible to make everyone happy. Some will choose to see the negative. None is perfect but find a way of loving them perfectly!

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Where is perfection? Where I cannot reach.

Pauline Kael

Great movies are rarely perfect movies.

Paul von Hindenburg

However, the fact that the tanks had now been raised to such a pitch of technical perfection that they could cross our undamaged trenches and obstacles did not fail to have a marked effect on our troops.

Paul Wellstone

Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia. What we seek is more simply to improve the quality of human life while at the same time respecting the natural environment which sustains it: 'Not a heaven on earth but a better earth on earth.' This is not at all a timid agenda, far from it. The work ahead of us is enormous!

The beast that bears you fastest to perfection is suffering.

Mary Oliver

Are my boots old? Is my coat torn? / Am I no longer young, and still not half-perfect?

Martin Buber

The perfection of any matter, the highest or the lowest, touches on the divine.

Martin Amis

Mere fact has no chance of being formally perfect. It will get in the way, it will be all elbows.

Pope Benedict XVI

The human person finds his perfection "in seeking and loving what is true and good.

Pope John Paul II

Physical condition or advancing of age are not obstacles to a perfect life. God does not look at external things but at the soul.

Pink

Pretty, pretty please, don't you ever ever feel like you're less than, less than perfect.