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Quotes About Perfection

On 18 you've got to drive it up a gnat's ass.
~ Greg Norman
Everything is so computerized these days and it's all edited and everything. Everything sounds so perfect, and we just want to be a band that sounds like a band.
~ Ryan Ross
I've been learning how to soft-scramble eggs. And once you've had an amazing soft-scrambled egg, you cannot go back. It takes a little bit more work, but they're really great.
~ Alexis Ohanian
Being a cook, there's always pressure - not for your ego but for people to love your food.
~ Roy Choi
There's always something that an engineer can do to make microscopes better.
~ Eric Betzig
I want every episode to feel like we still haven't done this right yet.
~ Vincent D'Onofrio
For me, it's about trying to be the best in a sport where there's little room for error.
~ Andre Ward
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
~ Isaac Newton
I want to be the best in what I do, just like everybody else.
~ Scarface
The greatest blessing in being human is that we have a soul. And we have a way to perfect and complete the journey of our soul, for this is what we came to Earth to do.
~ Ilchi Lee
Our body's energy system is inherently perfect
~ Ilchi Lee
From timber so crooked as that from which man is carved, nothing entirely straight can be made.
~ Immanuel Kant
The history of the human race, viewed as a whole may be regarded as the realization of a hidden plan of nature to bring about a political constitution, internally, and for this purpose, also externally perfect, as the only state in which all the capacities implanted by her in mankind can be fully developed.
~ Immanuel Kant
The Creator is not a careless mechanic.
~ Ina May Gaskin
There I am in my younger days, stargazing, painting picture perfect maps of how my life and love would be not counting the unmarked paths of misdirection, my compass faith in love's perfection I missed a million miles of road I should have seen.
~ Indigo Girls
Bu kusurlu dünyada her ?ey kusurluysa kendi kusursuz kusurlulu?u içinde en kusursuz olan?d?r a?k.
~ Ingmar Bergman
This thing of Beauty is a Guilt forever.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
You see how it shocks and horrifies you? Our religion is based on the holy books, and you cannot conceive that they're not perfect. You're afraid that if one lie exists, the entire fabric could be rotten. - Ware
~ Iris Johansen
reception room. Mr. Razin will bring you further instructions." No sooner had she left the office than Petrov pointed his chair toward Alex Razin. "Well, Razin, what do you think?" "Of her? As you said—she is nearly perfect. Let her hair grow longer, eliminate the small cheek scar, shorten the nose slightly, and she is Billie Bradford." "No, I mean my story. Did she believe it?
~ Irving Wallace
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
~ Isaac Newton
Eliza war das schönste Mädchen, das ich je gesehen habe. Aber sie hatte auch etwas Kaltes - was sie fast noch schöner machte. Sie hatte etwas von einer Statue, aus Glas...oder aus Eis.
~ Unknown
I believe in a set of values I cannot live by. I set high goals for myself, I seek perfection, dream of exotic faraway places. But ultimately, what I long for isn't far away at all. It's in my own backyard. Imperfection charms me, familiar things move me... a celebration of what we have, instead of what we long for. That for me, is glamor.
~ Isabella Rossellini
I see only the ideal. But no ideals have ever been fully successful on this earth.
~ Isadora Duncan
I più celebrati utopisti dei tempi moderni... offrono un quadro pressochè statico degli attributi essenziali dell'uomo e, di conseguenza, una descrizione altrettanto statica della società perfetta ritenuta raggiungibile. Con ciò essi ignorano il carattere degli uomini in quanto esseri che si autotrasformano, che sono capaci di libere scelte - entro i limiti imposti dalla natura e dalla storia - fra scopi contrastanti e reciprocamente incompatibili.
~ Isaiah Berlin