Quotes About Perfection

Emily and Harry McKee made Sam blush by the cheery openness with which they informed him that they intended to have only three children, but to have those with celerity and to have them perfect. (They apparently possessed more control of Providence than was understood by such an innocent as Sam.)

Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.

Whoever started the rumor that life has to be perfect is a very wicked person, if you ask me.

No wife wants to hear that her husband is less than perfect.

You're perfect,' he says almost fiercely. 'You don't need to change one hair. One freckle. One little toe. And if it's me that's made you feel you should do this … then there's something wrong with me.

She has amazing eyebrows. Some people are just granted amazing eyebrows, and she's one of them.

No one's life has to be perfect... Don't put so much pressure on yourself... Whoever started the rumor that life has to be perfect is a very wicked person, if you ask me. Of course it's not!

gaze at it in bewilderment. How can something so perfect just be waiting for me? Did the Christmas-present gods see me coming?

The more he needs God, the more deeply he comprehends he is in need of God, and then the more he in his need presses forward to God, the more perfect he is... To need God is nothing to be ashamed of but is perfection itself.

The soul mate is what we aspire to and like to understand about us, is what we deem to be perfection, purity and endless regarding our own being.

Where do we people go if not towards the perfection of our own illusion?

I think the pressure to be perfect generally in life has amped up massively in the last twenty years: especially for young people with the advent of social media.

A flawless cup: how delicate and fine The flowing curve of every jewelled line! Look, turn it up or down, 'tis perfect still-- But holds no drop of life's heart-warming wine.

Good is the enemy of great.

I am proud of my cake-making image but life is not that perfect. There are socks in my fruit bowl.

It's about thinking that being blonde and slim and perfect will automatically bring you happiness, and then discovering that life is full of as many disappointments as there were before.

I think anyone who's perfectly happy isn't particularly funny.

Why should I stay? Nor seed nor fruit have I, But, sprung at once to beauty's perfect round, Nor loss nor gain nor change in me is found, - A life-complete in death-complete to die.

In your imagination, you can perfect things in a way you can't do in your everyday life.

Start with yourself, strive for continuous improvement, perfection doesn't happen right away

It's easy to write a sentence, paragraph, or book. What's difficult is writing the best sentence, paragraph, or book, you can write.

Even when everything's going your way you can still be sad. Or anxious. Or uncomfortably numb. Because you can't always control your brain or your emotions even when things are perfect.

Error is human, perfection is divine!You are not God! Your mistake is normal.So forgive yourself.

Thank God for all of your short comings because it gives the people who don't belong in your life something to hang their insecurities on as they drift away in a cloud of delusional perfection.