Famous Quotes & Sayings

Abraham Maslow

Religion becomes a state of mind achievable in almost any activity of life, if this activity is raised to a suitable level of perfection.

Abraham Maslow

We fear our highest possibilities. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments, under conditions of great courage. We enjoy and even thrill to godlike possibilities we see in ourselves in such peak moments. And yet we simultaneously shiver with weakness, awe, and fear before these very same possibilities.

Alessandra Ambrosio

I don't really drink sodas, but when I have popcorn or pizza I need a little. It's the perfect combination.

Alessandra Ambrosio

Professional people make everything look perfect, they make everything that you're wearing look great, if it's in a picture or on the runway.

Alessandra Ambrosio

I don't feel that comfortable being on the runway with a G-string. I shoot G-strings with Victoria's Secret, but on the runway... It's really about the moment. I work with professionals. Professional people make everything look perfect, they make everything that you're wearing look great, if it's in a picture or on the runway.

Aleksandar Hemon

The perfect borscht is what life should be but never is.

Elsa Peretti

I hate that impeccable, perfectly perfect look, all matched and prearranged.

Sri Chinmoy

The difficulty is that we try to perfect others before we perfect ourselves.

David Schwimmer

To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way.

Daphne Zuniga

This leaf here took forever to become that perfect leaf. We're that. We're work in progress. That's actually being alive.

Daphne Guinness

Holding a note is a very difficult thing - you have to use your whole body to achieve a perfect pitch.

Dan Miller

Don't wait on perfect conditions for success to happen; just go ahead and do something!

Dan Millman

Sometimes sorrow, sometimes joy. But beneath it all remember the innate perfection of your life unfolding. That is the secret of unreasonable happiness.

Colson Whitehead

It is failure that guides evolution; perfection provides no incentive for improvement, and nothing is perfect.

Colum McCann

People are good or half good or a quarter good, and it changes all the time- but even on the best day nobody's perfect.

George Shearing

Perfect retention. I don't think I could do that-I've never disciplined myself to do it.I suppose a lot of it is a question of discipline. Which improvisation is not.

John Henry Newman

Nothing would be done at all if one waited until one could do it so well that no one could find fault with it.

To be perfectly honest, it's never been too rough. From the start, everyone's been really good.

Paul Simon

People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.

Ram Dass

The World is perfect as it is, including my desire to change it

Matthew Caws

We were really surprised. I mean, the world was a little more perfect than we thought it was. It was heart-warming.

Kurt Vonnegut

It's perfectly ordinary to be a socialist. It's perfectly normal to be in favor of fire departments.

David Bowie

I guess Ziggy would have been the perfect vehicle to have done with.

David Eddings

Its a perfectly good face, Sparhawk." "It covers the front of my head. What else can you expect from a face?

David Berg

We're still going to be learning in Heaven. We will still be developing and are not yet absolutely perfect. That's what the future is all about - to continue the learning process that we have begun here. We've all still got a lot to learn!

David Berg

I don't know how perfect everybody is going to be in Heaven, but anyhow, certainly a lot better than here!

David A. Bednar

As we fear God more completely, we love Him more perfectly. And 'perfect love casteth out all fear'.

Dave Grohl

I'm not into albums that are meant to sound perfect,

Dave Grohl

A lot of people from my generation of music are so focused on playing things correctly or to perfection that they're stuck in that safe place.

David Ogilvy

The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.

Dario Argento

Paradise is too perfect for humanity.

Colin Chapman

July 4 is the perfect day to relax. It also provides a very good chance to spend quality time with friends and family since everyone is able to get away from the hassles of every day life, such as work.

Claude Monet

I know well enough in advance that you'll find my paintings perfect. I know that if they are exhibited they'll be a great success, but I couldn't be more indifferent to it since I know they are bad, I'm certain of it.