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Perfection Quotes

This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it Picture Quote #1

Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence Picture Quote #1

We will be relentless in our pursuit for perfection. We won't ever be perfect - but in the process we will achieve greatness Picture Quote #1

Choose to achieve perfection. We won't achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence Picture Quote #1

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature Picture Quote #1

The imputation of being a fool is a thing which mankind, of all others, is the most impatient of, it being a blot upon the prime and specific perfection of human nature Picture Quote #1

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To love truth for truth’s sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues Picture Quote #1

A man cannot have an idea of perfection in another, which he was never sensible of in himself Picture Quote #1

Pride makes us do things well. But it is love that makes us do them to perfection Picture Quote #1

It is of no use to possess a lively wit if it is not of the right proportion: The perfection of a clock is not to go fast, but to be accurate Picture Quote #1

It is no great advantage to possess a quick wit, if it is not correct; the perfection is not speed, but uniformity Picture Quote #1

To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one’s true nature. Realization of one’s true nature is happiness. When one reaches happiness, one is close to perfection Picture Quote #1

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Set your ideal as near to perfection as your imagination is capable of forming the conception Picture Quote #1

For true devotion must issue from the heart, and consist in the truth and substances alone of what is represented by spiritual things; all the rest is affection and attachment proceeding from imperfection; and in order that one may pass to any kind of perfection it is necessary for such desires to be killed Picture Quote #1

So we strive for perfection in the areas in which we can control, and that isn’t necessarily what provides contentment and joy for ourselves and, more importantly, for our children Picture Quote #1

I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn’t expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration Picture Quote #1

I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men Picture Quote #1

The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection Picture Quote #1

When you’re passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection Picture Quote #1

Nothing like being visible, publishing one’s work, and speaking openly about one’s life, to disabuse the world of the illusion of one’s perfection and purity Picture Quote #1

Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process Picture Quote #1

The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell Picture Quote #1

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Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth Picture Quote #1

In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor Picture Quote #1

To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty Picture Quote #1

Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there’s nothing there, how can anything go wrong? Picture Quote #1

These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a child’s toy made of paper Picture Quote #1

Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are logic and intuition, analysis and construction, generality and individuality. Though different traditions may emphasize different aspects, it is only the interplay of these antithetic forces and the struggle for their synthesis that constitute the life, usefulness, and supreme value of mathematical science Picture Quote #1

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This life was not intended to be the place of our perfection, but the preparation for it (Perfection Quotes) Gentlemen, we will chase perfection, and we will chase it relentlessly, knowing all the while we can never attain it. But along the way, we shall catch excellence (Perfection Quotes) We will be relentless in our pursuit for perfection. We won't ever be perfect - but in the process we will achieve greatness (Perfection Quotes) Choose to achieve perfection. We won't achieve it because perfection is impossible. But by pursuing perfection, we will achieve excellence (Perfection Quotes) Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature (Perfection Quotes) The imputation of being a fool is a thing which mankind, of all others, is the most impatient of, it being a blot upon the prime and specific perfection of human nature (Perfection Quotes) To love truth for truth’s sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues (Perfection Quotes) A man cannot have an idea of perfection in another, which he was never sensible of in himself (Perfection Quotes) Pride makes us do things well. But it is love that makes us do them to perfection (Perfection Quotes) It is of no use to possess a lively wit if it is not of the right proportion: The perfection of a clock is not to go fast, but to be accurate (Perfection Quotes) It is no great advantage to possess a quick wit, if it is not correct; the perfection is not speed, but uniformity (Perfection Quotes) To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one’s true nature. Realization of one’s true nature is happiness. When one reaches happiness, one is close to perfection (Perfection Quotes) Set your ideal as near to perfection as your imagination is capable of forming the conception (Perfection Quotes) For true devotion must issue from the heart, and consist in the truth and substances alone of what is represented by spiritual things; all the rest is affection and attachment proceeding from imperfection; and in order that one may pass to any kind of perfection it is necessary for such desires to be killed (Perfection Quotes) So we strive for perfection in the areas in which we can control, and that isn’t necessarily what provides contentment and joy for ourselves and, more importantly, for our children (Perfection Quotes) I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn’t expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration (Perfection Quotes) I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men (Perfection Quotes) The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal (Perfection Quotes) 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 (Perfection Quotes) When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection (Perfection Quotes) When you’re passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection (Perfection Quotes) Nothing like being visible, publishing one’s work, and speaking openly about one’s life, to disabuse the world of the illusion of one’s perfection and purity (Perfection Quotes) Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process (Perfection Quotes) The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell (Perfection Quotes) Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth (Perfection Quotes) In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor (Perfection Quotes) To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty (Perfection Quotes) Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there’s nothing there, how can anything go wrong? (Perfection Quotes) These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a child’s toy made of paper (Perfection Quotes) Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its basic elements are logic and intuition, analysis and construction, generality and individuality. Though different traditions may emphasize different aspects, it is only the interplay of these antithetic forces and the struggle for their synthesis that constitute the life, usefulness, and supreme value of mathematical science (Perfection Quotes)

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