Quotes about perfect
perfection joy
Seek perfection, and find joy in never attaining it. Lupita Nyong'o
perfection mind inward
Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward condition of the mind and spirit, not in an outward set of circumstances. Matthew Arnold
perfection culture study
Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.
perfect-days perfect heard
If there was ever a more perfect day in the history of time it isn't one I've heard about. Meg Rosoff
perfect enemy enough
'Perfect' is the enemy of 'good enough'. Meg Whitman
perfect people paper
Some people can seem perfect... everything about them can, on paper, be just right. Until you get to know them. Really know them. Then you find out, in the end, while they might be perfect to every one else, they just aren't right for you. Meg Cabot
perfect waiting firsts
But once I'd come up with it, I realized it really was the perfect plan. Instead of waiting for Maria to come to me, I was simply going to go to her and, well... Send her back to where she came. Or reduce her to a mound of quivering gelatinous goo. Whichever came first.
perfection focus excellence
A good designer has a lot in common with a good researcher. Both hunt for excellence and perfection. And you have to really focus on the details, and you don’t really know what the final result will be before you have it. May-Britt Moser
perfect emotion problem
It's okay that we're not perfect. It's okay that we all have problems. It's okay to cry, to show emotions. Marina Abramovic
perfect want walks
I'm not perfect in my walk but I want to do the right thing. Kirk Cameron
perfect body skating
My coaches have told me my muscles and body structure are perfect for skating. Kim Yuna
perfection impossible fronts
The thing about perfection is that it is unknowable, it's impossible, but its also right in front of us, all the time Kevin Flynn
perfect-days magic-moments waiting
That perfect day, that magic moment that we're all waiting for, is right now. Kevin Griffin
perfect achievement merit
A genial and cultured Arab, Ameen Rihani, whose English is perfect and whose eloquence is astounding. He will discuss with equal eagerness and knowledge the merits of Picasso or Van Gogh, or the Zionist question, or the British achievements in Arabia. Kenneth Williams
perfection unattainable philosopher
Philosophers say that perfection is unattainable. Lithographers redefine perfection according to SEMI standards. Ken Goldberg
perfect waiting surfing
Interferometry, like surfing, is a search for the perfect wave. But physicists don't have to paddle around and wait.
perfect sexism shows
Internalized sexism that makes us feel like we can't show ourselves not being perfect. Kathleen Hanna
perfection trying quests
Perfectionism is not a quest for the best. It is a pursuit of the worst in ourselves, the part that tells us that nothing we do will ever be good enough - that we should try again. Julia Cameron
perfect
Those things happen. I'm not going to be perfect all the time.
perfect time
This was the perfect time and place with the perfect coach, Glen Sather
perfect sorts storm timing
This was another perfect storm of sorts in that the timing was such that he wasn't available. Stu Jackson
perfect brides
I'm not the perfect bride after all. Jenna Bush
perfectly rewriting
Sometimes I think I'd be perfectly happy to go on rewriting 'Tipping the Velvet' forever because it was so much fun. Sarah Waters
perfect laughing tree
I've enjoyed every age I've been, and each has had its own individual merit. Every laugh line, every scar, is a badge I wear to show I've been present, the inner rings of my personal tree trunk that I display proudly for all to see. Nowadays, I don't want a "perfect" face and body; I want to wear the life I've lived. Pat Benatar
perfect water imagination
…Then another porpoise broke the water and rolled toward us. A third and fourth porpoise neared. The visitation was something so rare and perfect that we knew by instinct not to speak—and then as quickly as they had come, the porpoises moved away from us…Each of us would remember that all during our lives. It was the purest moment of freedom and headlong exhilaration that I had ever felt. A wordless covenant was set, and I would go back in my imagination, and return to where happiness seemed so easy to touch. Pat Conroy
perfect wish
No one is perfect and everyone wishes they could change something about themselves. Julia Jones
perfect quitting stage
There is no 'perfect' in music. If I ever came off the stage and felt it could not be better, it would then be time to quit. Leonard Slatkin
perfection causes misery
Supreme happiness will be the greatest cause of misery, and the perfection of wisdom the occassion of folly. Leonardo da Vinci
perfect premature
To be premature is to be perfect Oscar Wilde
perfection youth aim
The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.
perfect fantasy-love and-love
But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. This is rare and pure and perfect. Patrick Rothfuss
perfection high-standards mediocre
One has to set high standards... I can never be happy with mediocre performance. Patrice Motsepe
perfect getting-older realizing
Part of what I love about getting older is realizing that there's something perfect in the imperfection. It's all very human. Patricia Arquette