Famous Quotes & Sayings

Adam Clarke

Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect

Abu Bakar Bashir

Islam is perfect, there is nothing to be added or changed.

Amy Lee

Nobody's perfect. I'm perfectly flawed.

Allen Tate

So the poet, who wants to be something that he cannot be, and is a failure in plain life, makes up fictitious versions of his predicament that are interesting even to other persons because nobody is a perfect automobile salesman.

Allen Tate

Culture is the study of perfection, and the constant effort to achieve it.

Allen Iverson

I'm not perfect. But I am trying every day to concentrate on being better.

Alison Lohman

But you're not necessarily ever going to be handed a script where you can say: it's all done and perfect

Theophilus London

I want to wear something that's not perfectly matching; there has to be something unorthodox about it. I want to create this mystery.

Elsa Peretti

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

Simon Cowell

You have the perfect voice for that kind of song. There's nothing more I can say.

We're not swinging the bat. I think at times we are too selective and waiting on the perfect pitch.

Adam Rapp

When I kicked in the first TV – a nineteen-inch Magnavox with wicker speaker panels – it felt like the most perfect thing I had done in a long time. And there's nothing like the feeling of perfection that will inspire repeated behavior.

Abraham Maslow

We fear our highest possibility. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments.

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.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Every one of us is a perfect human being, deformed by the family, the society and the culture.

Aleister Crowley

For pure will, unassuaged of purpose, delivered from the lust of result, is every way perfect.

Alberto Moravia

Good writers are monotonous, like good composers. They keep trying to perfect the one problem they were born to understand.

Albert Einstein

Qualities I sought in a scientific theory were naturalness, inner perfection and logical simplicity from an aesthetic approach.

Alfred Stieglitz

Technically perfect, pictorially rotten. (Stieglitz's standard comment on photographs he rejected for publication in The American Amateur Photographer.)

Alfred Lord Tennyson

And was the day of my delight As pure and perfect as I say?

Aldous Huxley

Nothing — the only perfection, the only absolute. Infinite and eternal nothing.

Aldous Huxley

Fortunately, however, birds don't understand pep talks. Not even St. Francis'. Just imagine, he went on, preaching sermons to perfectly good thrushes and goldfinches and chiff-chaffs! What presumption! Why couldn't he have kept his mouth shut and let the birds preach to him?

Albert Einstein

There is nothing known as "Perfect". Its only those imperfections which we choose not to see!!

A. J. P. Taylor

Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy.

A. E. Housman

Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

A. E. Housman

Even when poetry has a meaning, as it usually has, it may be inadvisable to draw it out . . .. Perfect understanding will sometimes almost extinguish pleasure.

Adrianne Palicki

Maybe I could be Supergirl on Broadway! That would be perfect.

John Drinkwater

Poe's saying that a long poem is a sequence of short ones is perfectly just.

On the Lord's Path, sinners are purified. Perfect is their glory; perfect is their humanity.