Quotes about perfection
perfection enough good-enough
What happens when perfection isn't good enough? Scott Westerfeld
perfection people clarity
The translucence that comes when life hardens into a bead of such cruel perfection you see it with the purest clarity. Everything suddenly there--life as it truly is, enormous, appalling, devastating. You see the great sinkholes it makes in people and the harrowing lengths to which love will go to fill them. Sue Monk Kidd
perfection faults
Faultless to a fault. Robert Browning
perfection looks magazines
Painters and sculptors under the Nazis often depicted the nude, but they were forbidden to show any bodily imperfections. Their nudes look like pictures in physique magazines: pinups which are both sanctimoniously asexual and (in a technical sense) pornographic, for they have the perfection of a fantasy. Susan Sontag
perfection chasing ifs
What I'm doing right now, I'm chasing perfection... and if I don't get it, I'm going to get this close. Kobe Bryant
perfection doe looks
What does perfection look like to me? Championship rings Kobe Bryant
perfection want-him want
I want more from David Beckham. I want him to improve on perfection. Kevin Keegan
perfection taste done
Comparisons are easily done, once you've had a taste of perfection Katy Perry
perfection found something-better
I looked for perfection, and I found something better. Orson Scott Card
perfection
It was a look of perfection just like her style. Peggy Fleming
perfection imperfection
... imperfection would get me farther than perfection. Richelle Mead
perfection parent trying
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
perfection preparation this-life
This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it. Richard Baxter
perfection heaven swamps
If perfection is stagnation, then Heaven is a swamp. Richard Bach
perfection sake gulls
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. Richard Bach
perfection sticks beats
Perfection is a stick with which to beat the possible. Rebecca Solnit
perfection people quality
The most essential quality for leadership is not perfection but credibility. People must be able to trust you. Rick Warren
perfection
Where is perfection? Where I cannot reach. Percy Bysshe Shelley
perfection facts tanks
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 von Hindenburg
perfection suffering bears
The beast that bears you fastest to perfection is suffering.
perfection matter divine
The perfection of any matter, the highest or the lowest, touches on the divine. Martin Buber
perfection persons humans
The human person finds his perfection "in seeking and loving what is true and good. Pope Benedict XVI
perfection substance should
Substance should outweigh perfection...
perfection quality switching-off
Switching off perfection switched on the human quality Questlove
perfection
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes. Quintilian
perfection events
Perfection belongs to narrated events, not to those we live. Primo Levi
perfection principles artistic
One can thus state, without fear of being wrong, that every truly artistic production has been conceived and executed according to the principle of irregularity. Pierre-Auguste Renoir
perfection perfect lovely
There are many lovely women, but no perfect ones. Victor Hugo
perfection empathy talent
One of his greatest talents was empathy; no sadist can aspire to perfection without that diagnostic ability. Vernor Vinge
perfection invention
Nothing is invented and brought to perfection all at once. Thomas Cole
perfection patterns neighbor
Love thy neighbor is more than a divine truth. It is a pattern for perfection. Thomas S. Monson
perfection leaves-of-grass
There will never be any more perfection than there is now. Walt Whitman
perfection heaven age
There was never any more inception than there is now, Nor any more youth or age than there is now; And will never be any more perfection than there is now, Nor any more heaven or hell than there is now. Walt Whitman