Perfection Quotes
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Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of herself. She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance. She is a veil, rather than a mirror.
Oscar Wilde
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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
Walter Scott
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Mutual funds dare to be average. In fact, they dare to be lousy. They have long since ceased striving for anything resembling perfection when it comes to managing your money.
Gary Weiss
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Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
Owen Feltham
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I'm not interested in perfection. The universe is perfect, and there are some works of art that we see as perfect, but human beings aren't perfect.
Bette Midler
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I have no doubt concerning that Supreme Goodness, who is so eager to share His blessings, or of that everlasting love which makes Him more eager to bestow perfection on us than we are to receive it.
Saint Ignatius
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God invented love, and it is therefore perfect, and dogs are better at celebrating this perfection than we are. When in doubt as to how we should feel, we could do far worse than trying to live life like the dogs.
W. Bruce Cameron
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I don't even bother trying to picture a perfect world, because I don't think that perfection is something to strive for. I prefer imperfection. That's what makes things special. You know, things that change.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Yes, gymnasts aim for perfection, but I never thought about the score. If that's what's in your mind, it will probably mess you up.
Nadia Comaneci
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I don't want everything to be flowery perfection. I like it there to be a charge behind it, you know?
Irvine Welsh
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The perfection of art is to conceal art.
Quintilian
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In Divine unity and the affirmation of it, Divine beauty and dominical perfection become apparent. If there was no unity, that pre-eternal treasury would remain hidden.
Said Nursi
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Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.
Vince Lombardi
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Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
Salvador Dali
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On this planet, there is no perfection. If you chose to end relationships because of one mistake, you're going to be alone.
Dan Gilbert
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The summer night is like a perfection of thought.
Wallace Stevens
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I'm somewhat of a perfectionist, I think, and I strive for perfection.
Sam Claflin
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The farther a man knows himself to be free from perfection, the nearer he is to it.
Geert Groote
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It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.
W. Somerset Maugham
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I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what we are heading for: we are heading for perfection.
Edsger Dijkstra
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“It was not the size of things that mattered but their perfection, it was not what one had that was important, but what one made.
Elizabeth Goudge
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It is absurd to look for perfection.
Camille Pissarro
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The problem with feature filmmaking is that it offers you this mirage of being able to achieve perfection, as the theory of it is that you have control of every part of the film, though in reality, it is as inexact as the next thing in your life.
Kapil Sharma
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
Yves Saint Laurent