Quotes About Perfection

If I knew how to take a good photograph, I'd do it every time.

Doing a job RIGHT the first time gets the job done. Doing the job WRONG fourteen times gives you job security.

Accept the present moment and find the perfection that is deeper than any form and untouched by time.

It is always cheaper to do the job right the first time.

The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect. The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile. Therefore strive for excellence not perfection.

Perfect partners don't exist. Perfect conditions exist for a limited time in which partnerships express themselves best.

For a long time I was looking for my perfect equilibrium, my mojo. And now I think I'm getting there: I've found my customer, my silhouette, my cut.

I don't like the way my teeth protrude. I'm going to have them done, but I just haven't had the time. Apart from that... I'm perfect.

Every time you write a song, you're looking for some sort of perfection, and you never quite reach it. You're always looking for that extra missing piece.

I can't force the direction that it's going to go without actually taking the time to make sure it's a great, great quality product. Whether that's for apparel, or whatever the case may be.

We're living in a time when people are struggling to appear perfect.

To me, editing is not something you can do in a rush because the artists themselves are not always their own best editors. Time is absolutely everything.

Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole.

If you want everything to be nice and straight all the time, then go live in a world made with a triungular ruler.

When you're born, you're pure. Unspoiled and trusting. Some say, it's the only time we're perfect. You're also born covered in blood and placenta. No one gets nostalgic about that.

Working toward perfection is not a one time decision but a process to be pursued throughout one's lifetime.

You know what I think, Sarah? I think that when God made all those animals, He was practicing. He made them all different shapes and sizes, and He just kept on practicing. For when He made man. But He had to practice a lot, first. That's why the animals are all so different-looking. What do you think? 'Sometimes,' Sarah said, 'I think He didn't practice enough.

Perfect beauty is so rare, its effect so magical!

There's some muscle group around your shoulders that seizes up during the perfection dance and doesn't let go until you are asleep, or alone. Or maybe it never really lets go at all.

You prefer her faults to other people's perfection.

There is perfect love in Heaven!

If she were more perfect she would be less interesting

If you require perfection, you never will

I have in my mind's eye an image of what a perfect mother and wife should be; and in her whom I must call "Mother" I find no trace of that image.