Quotes About Perfection

To make one good action succeed another, is the perfection of goodness.

Brenda, do you know God loves you? He really does. To Him, you're perfect, absolutely perfect. You always have been.

But the ideal is terribly difficult to grasp or to hold.

Ví dob?e, že provedení ur?ité skladby, zejména pomalé, vyžaduje výdej fyzické síly, ?emuž se radši vyhne. O? lepší je ležérní p?ístup - ten nedávno k dokonalosti, když zkomponoval doprovod k Ronsardovi na duši jen pro levou ruku, nebo? p?edpokládal, že sám bude prava?kou kou?it.

What was there in the world more Western than Mozart, more civilized, more perfect? No eight hundred thousand voices could drone their chant to Mozart's notes. Mozart had never written to stir the masses, but to touch the heart of each single human being, in his private self.

The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same.

have learned that the process of teaching and learning, of communication, involves movement, back and forth: the one who is healed and the one who is healing constantly change places. As we begin to understand ourselves, we begin to understand others. It is part of the process of moving from idealism to reality, from the sky to the earth. We do not have to be perfect or to deny our emotions.

The Tudors hated to be wrong, and therefore never were.

There's a moment, Lydia realizes, or no, more than a moment—a span of perhaps fifteen minutes just at twilight—when the desert is the most perfect place that exists. The temperature, the light, the colors, all hang and linger at some unflawed precipice, like the cars of a roller coaster ticking ever so slowly over the apex before the crash.

No, you stupid idiot, there's nothing wrong with you. You're perfect.

The perfection of her face created a sense of emptiness--like a house with no curtains in the window.

Great art is never finished, only abandoned. — Leonardo da Vinci

Great art is never finished, only abandoned.

No work of art is ever finished; it can only be abandoned in an interesting place.

A tökéletesség nem a mi világunkhoz tartozik. Más, mint a mi világunk, vagy máshonnan ered.

Vanitas vanitatum: elective surgery, in other words.

Mystery is not merely a way of saying that reason has not yet completed its victory. It is the goal where reason arrives when it attains its perfection by becoming love.

One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love

You were made perfectly to be loved and surely I have loved you in the idea of you my whole life long.

He wore a white shirt with the sleeves rolled up to the good place, and a heart-shaped leaf lay trapped in the hollow if his throat as though it were planned, though of course it was so perfect it couldn't have been planned.

The whole house is impeakable.

We must look to God for His grace and His power to perfect godly qualities in our lives.

We search for happiness everywhere, but we are like Tolstoy's fabled beggar who spent his life sitting on a pot of gold, under him the whole time. Your treasure--your perfection--is within you already. But to claim it, you must leave the buy commotion of the mind and abandon the desires of the ego and enter into the silence of the heart.

Your treasure - your perfection - is within you already. But to claim it, you must leave the busy commotion of the mind and abandon the desires of the ego and enter into the silence of the heart.