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Quotes About Imperfection

Man is a marble piece; unlike Michelangelo's masterpieces, man is unconsciously carved and imperfectly shaped by the nature
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
There are no perfect men of course, but some are more perfect than others, and we can use all of those we can get.
~ Merle Shain
Every man is as God made him, ay, and often worse.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
What a sad thing men are. Can't do nothing good without being so weak we have to mess it up. Can't build something up without tearing it down.
~ Patrick Ness
I am not going to say I have been a saint. I have not been a perfect man. None is perfect but the Father, which is in Heaven.
~ Ralph Abernathy
He who only does not appreciate floral beauty is to be pitied like any other man who is born imperfect. It is a misfortune not unlike blindness.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
No one is born without vices, and he is the best man who is encumbered with the least.
~ Horace
Every imperfection you have as a man makes a sound as it knifes through satin sheets.
~ Jay Mohr
I don't want to be perfect, but I do want to be a role model. My mom always tells me that imperfections equal beauty. All of us are imperfect.
~ Miley Cyrus
No mom has it all together. We're all dealing with loose ends when it comes to motherhood and our children. Some of us are just better at keeping up appearances, that's all.
~ Julie Ann Barnhill
I'm not a perfect mom, but I'm perfect for my kids.
~ Niecy Nash
The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.
~ Arianna Huffington
Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
~ Alice Walker
My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.
~ Broderick Crawford
You see, when weaving a blanket, an Indian woman leaves a flaw in the weaving of that blanket to let the soul out.
~ Martha Graham
If you're going to learn a new language, you can't try to be perfect. You'll stop yourself from talking. You just have to let go.
~ Yao Ming
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing perfectly.
~ Robert H. Schuller
To err is human; to forgive, infrequent.
~ Franklin P. Adams
Not using faults does not mean that one does not have them.
~ Antonio Porchia
Don't fix me; Love me for what's broken.
~ Seth Godin
I had imaginary friends and even they were mean to me.
~ Olivia Wilde
For a second, Hardyy felt sorry for her. She really was messed up. 'Nobody is perfect Cheyenne. We can all do better, but do it for yourself, not for me. Not for anyone else.
~ M. Leighton, Fragile
Screws fall out all the time, the world is an imperfect place.
~ John Hughes
There will always be something a little off, but like a three-legged dog, you'll learn to walk again.
~ Renee Carlino, After the Rain