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Quotes About Perfection

Wholeness does not mean perfection: it means embracing brokenness as an integral part of life.
~ Parker J. Palmer
Life did not intend to make us perfect. Whoever is perfect belongs in a museum.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see, And in short measures life may perfect be.
~ Ben Jonson
This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it.
~ Richard Baxter
I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art.
~ Arsene Wenger
The Kaizen Philosophy assumes that our way of life - be it our working life, our social life, or our home life - deserves to be constantly improved.
~ Masaaki Imai
The Qur'an does not ask for human perfection, but rather asks that we persevere in striving for self-improvement and that we never become complacent or despondent about our progress.
~ Jeffrey Lang
In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be "perfect" men and women in at least this one way now—by offending not in word, or more positively put, by speaking with a new tongue, the tongue of angels. Our words, like our deeds, should be filled with faith and hope and charity, the three great Christian imperatives so desperately needed in the world today.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Love. Healing. Help. Hope. The power of Christ to counter all troubles in all times—including the end of times. That is the safe harbor God wants for us in personal or public days of despair. That is the message with which the Book of Mormon begins, and that is the message with which it ends, calling all to 'come unto Christ, and be perfected in him' (Moroni 10:32).
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
I bear witness of that day when loved ones whom we knew, to have disabilities in mortality, will stand before us glorified and grand; breathtakingly perfect in body and mind. What a thrilling moment that will be. I do not know whether we will be happier for ourselves, that we have witnessed such a miracle or happier for them that they are fully perfect and finally free at last.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
Balance. It's like a unicorn; we've heard about it, everyone talks about it and makes airbrushed T-shirts celebrating it, it seems super rad, but we haven't actually seen one. I'm beginning to
~ Jen Hatmaker
Balance. It's like a unicorn; we've heard about it, everyone talks about it and makes airbrushed T-shirts celebrating it, it seems super rad, but we haven't actually seen one. I'm beginning to think it isn't a thing.
~ Jen Hatmaker
It is certifiably insane. The only thing worse than this unattainable standard is the guilt that follows when perfection proves impossible.
~ Jen Hatmaker
You are perfect. To think anything less is as pointless as a river thinking that it's got too many curves or that it moves too slowly or that its rapids are too rapid.
~ Jen Sincero
we invest everything we've got in believing that we're not good enough. We arrive here as perfect little bundles of joy and then set about the task of learning to un-love ourselves! How unbelievably ridiculous is that?! Self-love, the simplest yet most powerful thing ever, flies right out the window when we start taking in outside information. I
~ Jen Sincero
Eres amado. Enormemente. Ferozmente. Incondicionalmente. El Universo se está volviendo loco por lo maravilloso que eres. Te tiene rodeado por un cálido y amoroso abrazo de oso. Quiere darte todo lo que desees, que seas feliz, que veas lo que él ve en ti. Eres perfecto.
~ Jen Sincero
I was always reading those beauty magazines and wanting to become this unattainable thing.
~ Jennifer Aniston
He nuzzled her hair. "I've never been with a lady before. I don't know the rules." "Fortunately, I'm an unusual sort of woman. Mrs. Barrington did her best to change that, but she never succeeded, bless her." "Why should she want to change you?" Beth warmed. "My lord, I do believe you are the most flattering man of my acquaintance." Ian paused, his expression unreadable. "I state truths. You are perfect as you are.
~ Jennifer Ashley
Indeed, timing a meal correctly was an art in itself.
~ Jennifer Ashley
Sometimes the things that make us all wrong is the thing that make us perfect
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Too clear, too clean. The problem was precision, perfection;
~ Jennifer Egan
The problem was precision, perfection; the problem was digitization, which sucked the life out of everything that got smeared through its microscopic mesh.
~ Jennifer Egan
Too Clear, too clean. The problem was precision, perfection; the problem was "digitization" which sucked the life out of everything that got smeared through its microscopic mesh. Film, photography, music: dead. "An aesthetic holocaust!
~ Jennifer Egan
But Bennie knew that what he was bringing into the world was shit. Too clear, too clean. The problem was precision, perfection; the problem was digitization, which sucked the life out of everything that got smeared through its microscopic mesh. Film, photography, music: dead.
~ Jennifer Egan