Quotes about perfection
perfection culture study
Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection. Matthew Arnold
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
perfection way illusion
I'm gregarious with writers and never with manuscripts . . . I [like to] create the illusion of seamless perfection, so I alone know the flawed homely process along the way. Jonathan Lethem
perfection training lines
A line I like to use is, "Every day is training. Every day of life is a pursuit of perfection." Jonathan Horton
perfection upset excellence
I'm a perfectionist. I can't help it, I get really upset with myself if I fail in the least. Justin Timberlake
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)
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.
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.
perfection way snooker
Looking for perfection is the only way to motivate yourself. Ronnie O'Sullivan
perfection genius originality
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality. Robert Schumann
perfection kitsch execution
Indeed, some kitsch seems to be flawed by its very perfection, its technical virtuosity and its precise execution, its explicit knowledge of the tradition Robert C. Solomon
perfection grace pretending
The grace of God sets us free from a life of perfection, performing, and pretending. Tullian Tchividjian
perfection news demand
There is no better news than that the God who makes the demand for perfection also meets the demand for perfection on our behalf.