Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Yaconelli

Spirituality isn't about being finished and perfect; spirituality is about trusting God in our unfinishedness.

John Galsworthy

The Forsytes were resentful of something, not individually, but as a family; this resentment expressed itself in an added perfection of raiment, an exuberance of family cordiality, an exaggeration of family importance, and the sniff. Danger so indispensable in bringing out the fundamental quality of any society, group, or individual was what the Forsytes scented; the premonition of danger put a burnish on their armour. For the first time, as a family, they appeared to have an instinct of being in contact, with some strange and unsafe thing.

John Drinkwater

When the poet makes his perfect selection of a word, he is endowing the word with life.

John Milton

The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.

John Dickinson

Our cause is just. Our union is perfect.

John Calipari

You want perfection, go to a bowling alley!

John Calvin

A perfect faith is nowhere to be found, so it follows that all of us are partly unbelievers.

John Calvin

Whoever is not satisfied with Christ alone, strives after something beyond absolute perfection.

Joe Jonas

DNCE is "dance without the a." It's not a perfect word, and you don't always have to be a perfect dancer to dance. Life is just sometimes not perfect.

Joan Rivers

My perfect last meal would be: shrimp cocktail, lasagna, steak, creamed spinach, salad with bleu cheese dressing, onion rings, garlic bread, and a dessert of strawberry shortcake.

Jimmy Fallon

According to a new report, since he's been governor, Chris Christie has spent $82,000 at a concession stand at MetLife Stadium. Now, I know it seems like the perfect story for a Chris Christie joke but I'm actually on a Chris Christie joke diet. So nothing for me, thanks.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

It is a matter of perfect indifference where a thing originated; the only question is: Is it true in and for itself?

Garrison Keillor

Possessing the ideal makes a person nervous: you sense the inevitable decline just ahead.

Francois Fenelon

The more perfect we are, the more gentle and quiet we become toward the defects of other people.

Frank Crowninshield

The only perfect climate is bed.

Jimmy Fallon

Sometimes in a movie, the lines are so perfect.

Joel Osteen

You may never get to that perfect world that you're waiting for where everything's going to be perfect and you got that much money and your house paid off.

Joel Osteen

God wants to use you in spite of your weaknesses. Of God chose to use perfect people only, He’d have no one to use

Louise Hay

My body represents perfection. I am vibrantly healthy.

Louise Hay

I trust Life. I know it brings me everything that I need at the perfect time and in the perfect way.

Louise Hay

I lovingly do everything I can to assist my body in maintaining perfect health

Louise Hay

Remember, in the vast infinity of life, all is perfect, whole, and complete... and so are you.

Louise Hay

I am the joy of life expressing and receiving in perfect rhythm.

Louise Hay

I forgive myself for not being perfect. I am living the very best way I know how.

Lou Reed

When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment.

Lou Reed

Over what guilty spirit to not hear the beating, to not hear the beating, but only tears of perfect moan, only tears of perfect moan.

LL Cool J

Nobody is perfect, but life is about choices.

Lucy Larcom

Some of us must wait for the best human gifts until we come to heavenly places. Our natural desire for musical utterance is perhaps a prophecy that in a perfect world we shall all know how to sing.

Lou Brock

Your bat is your life. It's your weapon. You don't want to go into battle with anything that feels less than perfect

John Fletcher

O woman, perfect woman! what distraction Was meant to mankind when thou wast made a devil!

Lisa Kleypas

It's the perfect solution. We argue all the time. We can't stand each other. It's like we're already married.

Lisa Gerrard

There's fatigue but also a deliberate desire to want to reach absolute perfection at every concert.

Lionel Trilling

At the bottom of at least popular Marxism there has always been a kind of disgust with humanity as it is and a perfect faith in humanity as it is to be.