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Quotes About Imperfection

For me, doing a show, the excitement of singing live, and the possibility that you're not gonna be perfect - that's the thrill of it.
~ Alicia Keys
There are curveballs that are thrown at you, and you just have to get over it and forgive... if you believe you're perfect, and you don't believe in forgiveness, you're not meant to be married.
~ Kendra Wilkinson
Instant replay ought to be thrown out. Period. It's a game of imperfections. Why is that so bad for the game? Really, I think they are trying to make the game perfect. I'll tell you what: It will never, ever be perfect.
~ Doug Harvey
There's always instances where you want those throws back, but the worst part about it is that I can't redo it.
~ Baker Mayfield
Both our senses and our passions are a supply to the imperfection of our nature; thus they show that we are such sort of creatures as to stand in need of those helps which higher orders of creatures do not.
~ Joseph Butler
One of the things that gives stop-motion its inherent magic is that you're seeing something imperfect and thus undeniably human - because it's made by human hands.
~ Travis Knight
Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.
~ Tokugawa Ieyasu
This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfection.
~ Saint Augustine
It is humbling to be the parent of a child who brings our all of your weaknesses repetitively. But living in guilt for not being perfect will never serve our need to grow stronger.
~ Sally Clarkson
Maybe you've made something mediocre—there's plenty of that in any artist's cabinets—but something mediocre is better than nothing, and often the near-misses, as I call them, are the beckoning hands that bring you to perfection just around the blind corner.
~ Sally Mann
The acceptance that all that is solid has melted into the air, that reality and morality are not givens but imperfect human constructs, is the point from which fiction begins.
~ Salman Rushdie
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
~ Salvador Dali
We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
~ Sam Keen
Love isn't finding a perfect person. It's seeing an imperfect person perfectly.
~ Sam Keen
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly.
~ Sam Keen
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly---Sam Keen, Author
~ Sam Keen
Aprendemos a amar no cuando encontramos a la persona perfecta, sino cuando llegamos a ver de manera perfecta a una persona imperfecta.
~ Sam Keen
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly
~ Sam Keen
the universe saying, I give this man just to you. I give you him wondrously, imperfectly made.
~ Samantha Hunt
It's where a thing can't be beautiful or perfect without an imperfection. Say,
~ Samantha Hunt
Perfection scribbled out or the imperfection that makes you, me, anyone perfect and complete because it includes the truth of our mortality. Get
~ Samantha Hunt
I am fearful of romantic dinners, huge crowds, dusk - of normal things- afraid to be loved, the one thing I want most. Maybe it's because I don't think I deserve it because I am not that perfect little girl that I was supposed to be, well manicured and well groomed, because I have nervous breakdowns, and take pills, and keep moving on.
~ Samantha Schutz
Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.
~ Samuel McChord Crothers
It's our job to tell them that imperfect health is and always has been perfect health, and that most of the things that go wrong with their bodies we can't do much about. So maybe we do make diagnoses; big deal. We hardly ever cure.
~ Samuel Shem