Perfection Quotes and Sayings - Page 2
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
- William Faulkner
The only nice thing about being imperfect is the joy it brings to others.
- Doug Larson
Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it.
- William Ellery Channing
No one becomes perfect, but some become great.
If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
- Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
Nobody’s perfect, get over the fact and be yourself.
You will never be perfect if you tell someone you are perfect
I’m not a perfect girl. My hair doesn’t always stay in place and I spill things a lot. I’m pretty clumsy and sometimes I have a broken heart. My friends and I sometimes fight and some days nothing goes right. But when I think about it and take a step back I remember how amazing life truly is and that maybe… Just maybe… I like being imperfect!
Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.
- Thomas Carlyle
Who are you to judge the life I live? I know I’m not perfect and I don’t live to be but before you start pointing fingers…make sure you hands are clean!
- Bob Marley
It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.
- Joseph Addison
The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.
- Matthew Arnold
You need to realise all your flaws before you can take your first step towards perfection.
Do you expect to find a perfect someone – when you know that including yourself, that perfect someone doesn’t exist?
In any case, life would be boring with perfection by your side – lack of challenge and, to think of how tough it would be to keep up with this perfect person!! You’d feel like the loser every time!
Everyone is perfect. We are just perfect in the eyes of different people.
Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.
- Napoleon Hill
Perfection is our goal, excellence will be tolerated.
Everything is perfect in the universe – even your desire to improve it.
- Wayne Dyer
Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare.
- Rene Descartes
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
- Robert H. Schuller