Quotes About Perfection

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. – Romans 12:2

We can only re-tell stories; we attempt, in doing so, to tell new stories. Is there a way out of this bind? I think the trick is to enter into it completely. Avoid purity. The idea of perfection sounds awfully boring.

The golden ratio is a reminder of the relatedness of the created world to the perfection of its source and of its potential future evolution.

You want to know how to paint a perfect painting? It's easy. Make yourself perfect and then just paint naturally.

I am obsessed with beauty. I want everything to be perfect, and of course it isn't. And that's a tough place to be because you're never satisfied.

If you want to be perfect, go and sell all you have and give the money to the poor—you will have riches in Heaven.

Nothing peerless has lasting value.

Verán a una persona que tiene una vida. Con esperanzas y temores al mismo tiempo. Una persona fantástica y con defectos. Tan segura como confusa. Que trabaja en sí misma para convertirse en una versión más cercana a su visión más perfecta. Y eso es glorioso».

Developing high awareness around the things that we do and having a painstaking approach to making our work perfect. Refining the details. Sweating the little points. Producing with precision rather than being unprofessional and careless. Underpromising and overdelivering. Taking immense pride in our craft. Going deep and embracing—to use your words—granularity versus superficiality.

Quería estar seguro, muy seguro, de que cada una de sus palabras era la mejor que podía ofrecer».

Nunca ha sido tan fácil como ahora manejar el cotarro en los negocios, porque muy pocos competidores invierten los medios necesarios para dominar en su sector. La perfección es una rareza, y la gente que opera al nivel más alto es muy escasa. ¡Así que el triunfo está asegurado!

La constancia es realmente el ADN de la perfección. Y los pequeños cambios, por insignificantes que parezcan, a la larga dan resultados espectaculares.

No hay belleza perfecta que no tenga alguna rareza en sus proporciones»

To Cassidy, the panopticon wasn't a metaphor. It was the greatest failing on everything she was, a prison she had built for herself out of an inability to appear anything less than perfect. And so she ghosted on, in relentless pursuit of escape, not from society, but from herself. She would always be confined by what everyone expected of her because she was too afraid and too unwilling to correct our imperfect imaginings.

You can't hate a proov when you're near one, because you want to be like them, you ache to be like them. You want to be perfect, too, and you know if you were improved you'd act just like they do, and feel what they feel, and glide through the world with sky-colored eyes and hair like sunlight, and nothing dirty or broken could ever touch you.

once can easily see in an object at once a perfection and an absence of origin, a closure and a brilliance, a transformation of life into matter (matter is much more magical than life), and in a word a silence which belongs to the realm of fairy-tales.

If you're going to do something, I believe, you should do it well. You should sweat over it and make sure it's strong and accurate and beautiful and you should be proud of it

say, when speaking of the glorious example you have exhibited to mankind, 'Had this day been wanting, the world had never seen the last stage of perfection to which human nature is capable of attaining.

As with industrial methods, Rockefeller broke down cycling into its component parts then perfected each movement.

No detail of design escaped John and Abby's exacting attention.

The M1A1 Abrams is like a shark, evolved to a point of absolute perfection. It is the undisputed king of the jungle. No other tank on earth can even begin to damage it. It is wrapped in armor made out of a depleted uranium core sandwiched between rolled steel plate. The armor is dense and impregnable.

We can't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.

made it a perfect

She had all the right parts in all the right proportions.