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Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

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

There is no perfection in humanity.

Samuel Montagne

To accept ourselves as we are means to value our imperfections as much as our perfections.

Sandra Bierig

If a woman were about to proceed to her execution, she would demand a little time to perfect her toilet.

Sebastien Chamfort

Me shooting 40% at the foul line is just God's way to say nobody's perfect.

Shaquille O'Neal

Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect - But tell me the truth.

Shel Silverstein

A work of art has an author and yet, when it is perfect, it has something which is anonymous about it.

Simone Weil

Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason. The law which is perfection of reason.

Sir Edward Coke

Striving for perfection is the greatest stopper there is. You'll be afraid you can't achieve it. ... It's your excuse to yourself for not doing anything. Instead, strive for excellence, doing your best.

Sir Laurence Olivier

I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations – one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it – you will regret both.

Soren Kierkegaard

It was a perfect marriage. She didn't want to and he couldn't.

Spike Milligan

Unless in one thing or another we are straining toward perfection, we have forfeited our manhood.

Stephen McKenna

Genuine blasphemy, genuine in spirit and not purely verbal, is the product of partial belief, and is as impossible to the complete atheist as to the perfect Christian.

T. S. Eliot

When a poet's mind is perfectly equipped for its work, it is constantly amalgamating disparate experiences.

T. S. Eliot

If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.

Ted Turner

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

Thomas Aquinas

It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.

Thomas B. Macaulay

Some people have a perfect genius for doing nothing, and doing it assiduously.

Thomas Haliburton

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.

Thomas Merton

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.

Thomas Merton

He alone loves the Creator perfectly who manifests a pure love for his neighbor.

Venerable Bede

There are many lovely women, but no perfect ones.

Victor Hugo

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.

Victor Hugo

A good imitation is the most perfect originality.

Voltaire

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Antonyms: deficient, imperfect

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Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Salvador Dali

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

There is no perfection in humanity.

Samuel Montagne

To accept ourselves as we are means to value our imperfections as much as our perfections.

Sandra Bierig

If a woman were about to proceed to her execution, she would demand a little time to perfect her toilet.

Sebastien Chamfort

Me shooting 40% at the foul line is just God's way to say nobody's perfect.

Shaquille O'Neal

Tell me I'm clever, Tell me I'm kind, Tell me I'm talented, Tell me I'm cute, Tell me I'm sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I'm perfect - But tell me the truth.

Shel Silverstein

A work of art has an author and yet, when it is perfect, it has something which is anonymous about it.

Simone Weil

Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason. The law which is perfection of reason.

Sir Edward Coke

Sir Laurence Olivier

I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations – one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it – you will regret both.

Soren Kierkegaard

It was a perfect marriage. She didn't want to and he couldn't.

Spike Milligan

Unless in one thing or another we are straining toward perfection, we have forfeited our manhood.

Stephen McKenna

Genuine blasphemy, genuine in spirit and not purely verbal, is the product of partial belief, and is as impossible to the complete atheist as to the perfect Christian.

T. S. Eliot

When a poet's mind is perfectly equipped for its work, it is constantly amalgamating disparate experiences.

T. S. Eliot

If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.

Ted Turner

To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

Thomas Aquinas

It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.

Thomas B. Macaulay

Some people have a perfect genius for doing nothing, and doing it assiduously.

Thomas Haliburton

Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.

Thomas Merton

The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.

Thomas Merton

He alone loves the Creator perfectly who manifests a pure love for his neighbor.

Venerable Bede

There are many lovely women, but no perfect ones.

Victor Hugo

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.

Victor Hugo

A good imitation is the most perfect originality.

Voltaire

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