Quotes About Perfection

I'm not one that just throws music out there to keep it coming, and all that. I believe in the craft, and the time it takes to really nurture something and put a lot of effort into the details.

I never think anything's finished. It's really not. Recording is only just a moment in time. It's as good as you can do it until then.

I think anybody who has been in the theater, prefers it. Television is a... factory. You turn out things on a revolving assembly line. You don't have time to perfect anything in television.

Then hast our the Red Stone perfect with less labour, expense of time and costs, for the which ever thank God.

It takes a while for a photograph to mature. That sounds really pretentious, but it takes a time for it to go from here to there.

First God created time; then God created man that man might, in the course of time, perfect himself; then God decided that He'd better create eternity.

Perfect is determined in shortened measures of time, not over long periods of time or lifetimes. It would be unnatural.

When you've been locked up in a mental institution, people are going to ask questions. It was OK, because I didn't have to act perfect all the time.

I knew that it wouldn't last. It was just a moment, a perfect moment, as time stood still and fleetingly everything fell back into its proper place.

In the Zen of sports and athletics, we seek to bring discipline and control into our physical movements, but at the same time to eliminate the self that gets in the way of perfect play.

I currently spend a lot of time thinking about orchestration and every detail of a piece.

A lot of the time in animation is spent getting the story right - that's something you can't rush.

We will sell no wine before its time.

'Good enough' stopped being good enough a long time ago. so why not be great?

Making good design is easy. It's polishing the half-assed stuff that takes time.

If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell all thou hast and give it all to poor and then sue[8] me and thou shalt have treasure in heaven.

Tout bonheur est un chef-d'oeuvre: la moindre erreur le fausse, la moindre hésitation l'altère, la moindre lourder le dépare, la moindre sottise l'abêtit.

Allí donde un sastre remendaría su tela, donde un calculista hábil corregiría sus errores, donde el artista retocaría su obra maestra todavía imperfecta, la naturaleza prefiere volver a empezar desde la arcilla, desde el caos, y ese derroche es lo que llamamos el orden de las cosas.

Qualsiasi felicità è un capolavoro: il minimo errore la falsa, la minima esitazione la incrina, la minima grossolanità la deturpa, la minima insulsaggine la degrada.

Vous avez cru qu'il suffisait d'être parfaite pour être heureuse ; j'ai cru suffisant, pour être heureux, de n'être plus coupable.

If it is made with love, the imperfect becomes perfect.

Enlightened people don't have anything we don't have. They have perfect love inside, and so do we. The difference is that they don't have anything else.

People are not perfect—that is, they do not yet express externally their internal perfection.

The Course teaches that the Holy Spirit was created in the moment when the first fearful thought was thought. As perfect love, God corrects all mistakes the moment they occur. He couldn't force us back to love, because love doesn't force. It does, however, create alternatives. The Holy Spirit is God's alternative to fear.