Perfection Quotes
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Falling short of perfection is a process that just never stops.
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Jesus removes all that is superfluous & unclean from our prayers, & adds His perfection, beauty & fragrance to them!
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I wish I could convey the perfection of a seal slipping into water or a spider monkey swinging from point to point or a lion merely turning its head. But language founders in such seas. Better to picture it in your head if you want to feel it.
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The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character; and this character he himself endeavors to attain.
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It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give stability to our ideas, so that, whilst ever advancing calmly in the same direction, we shall be rendered capable of applying the faculties with which we have been gifted to the best possible account.
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I've never believed in seeking perfection at the risk of losing everything.
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The Thrive Diet is not about perfection or idealism, it’s about progress.
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Trifles make perfection but perfection is not a trifle.
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I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence I can reach for; perfection is God's business.
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Progress is a tension between the notion of perfection and the notion that striving, not finding, is important.
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Whether in physics and mathematics or in the humanities, when something really finally works, it has a certain perfection to it, a feeling of inevitability, like it was so completely obvious all along, and it couldn't be any other way.
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Striving to better, oft we mar what’s well.
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The best perfection of a religious man is to do common things in a perfect manner. A constant fidelity in small things is a great and heroic virtue.
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The perfection of intention. In the end, it is all that matters.
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Perfection is what we create in our own mind. I prefer the flaw.
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Aikido is not merely about fighting and the development of the physical self but the perfection of the spiritual man at the same time. It has very harmonious movements, very beautiful to watch and beautiful for your body to feel.
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The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed from the eye of the spectator; and in the production of effects that seem to flow forth spontaneously, as though uncontrolled by their influence, and which are equally excellent, whether regarded individually, or in reference to the proposed result.
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And what is death, if not a face at peace - its artistic perfection.
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The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal.
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A lot of people from my generation of music are so focused on playing things correctly or to perfection that they're stuck in that safe place.
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Everybody has to start somewhere. You have your whole future ahead of you. Perfection doesn't happen right away.
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This search for perfection - which is a search for divinity - is nothing more than the failure to accept our existence the way it is.
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Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.
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You will not dishonor the divine perfections by judgments unworthy of them, provided you never judge of Him by yourself, provided you do not ascribe to the Creator the imperfections and limitations of created beings.
