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Quotes About Perfection

Autumn lingered on as if fond of its own perfection.
~ Winston Graham
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
~ Winston S. Churchill
You can't control life. It doesn't wind up perfectly. Only . . . only art you can control. Art and masturbation. Two areas in which I am an absolute expert.
~ Woody Allen
Everything that happens, happens at the only possible time it can happen, and it is always at exactly the right time. We cannot get to an appointment before we arrive—or after. It is only at the instant of our arrival that we can arrive, and that is always at exactly the right moment, the perfect moment, the only possible moment.
~ Wu Wei
What I really have in my head, my imagination, my understanding of music, I never really get that out.
~ Wynton Marsalis
I needed to pretend to be myself at a younger, more innocent age, when we had stood marveling at the snow in the hall. I was sure that Jun would dive into only pure water, and I wanted his dive into me to be perfect; I wanted him to enter with no splash at all.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
The smallest perfect number is 6: 6 = 1 + 2 + 3.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
Na zalanym sÅ'oÅ"cem placu wszystko byÅ'o na swoim miejscu - nic doda?, nic uj??. Nawet uwa?ny obserwator uznaÅ'by, ?e oto jest Å›wiat, który nic jeszcze nie utraciÅ'.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
we can allow the perfect to become the enemy of the good.
~ David Michie
The pursuit of perfection required rigor and discipline.
~ David Michie
And then some days you wake up and everything is perfect.
~ David Nicholls
And then some days you wake up and everything's perfect.
~ David Nicholls
holiness is not based upon fear, it is based upon perfect love which casts out fear.
~ David Pawson
The difference between the life you have and the life you envision is equal to the distance between perfection and reality. I had
~ David R. Dow
It is not that practice makes perfect but that practice is perfect, combining effort with an openness to grace.
~ David Richo
The perfect partner is the mirage we see after crossing the desert of insufficient love.
~ David Richo
Superheroes are just Jesus Christ with a penchant for extreme violence (i.e., Jesus Christ perfected by the Second Amendment!). To enjoy a superhero movie, you already need to be ninety percent Christian in your basic worldview.
~ David Sinclair
may not be perfect as a person, but God is perfect… and if I roll with Him, He will help me become more like Him until it's my time to go.
~ David Weaver
Yet about an AlphaGo move that left some commenters literally speechless, one go master, Fan Hui, said, "It's not a human move. I've never seen a human play this move." Then, softly, "So beautiful. Beautiful. Beautiful. Beautiful.
~ David Weinberger
Perfection in art is a crime against humanity. Perfect humanity in crime is art
~ Dean Cavanagh
Life is not about creating perfection it's about finding Balance.
~ Dean Griffiths
I'm pretty sure somewhere in the afterlife, some woman is feeling ashamed of herself because her cloud isn't as silver as the angel next door's.
~ Deanna Raybourn
This is what I know. Don't settle for 40, 50, or even 80 percent. A relationship-it shouldn't be too small or too tight or even a little scratchy. It shouldn't take up space in your closet out of guilty conscience or convenience or a moment of desire. Do you hear me? It shold be perfect for you. It should be lasting. Wait. wait for 100 percent.
~ Deb Caletti
We look down our noses at people who've made mistakes in relationships. She's so stupid! How could she do that! Our superiority makes us feel better. But I'd bet everything I have on the fact that people to claim to have a perfect record in love are either lying or have very limited dating experience. People who say, I'd never do that! Someday, unless you are very, very lucky, you'll have a story to tell. Or not to tell.
~ Deb Caletti