Perfection Quotes
Perfection Quotes by Great Authors In English
*** Antoine***
The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.
*** Eugene Delacroix***
If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy himself.
*** Josh Billings***
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
*** George Orwell***
One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.
*** Epictetus***
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you’re honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
*** Charlton Heston***
Perfectionism is the enemy of creation, as extreme self***solitude is the enemy of well***being.
*** John Updike***
The closest to perfection a person ever comes is when he fills out a job application form.
*** Stanely J. Randall***
Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing.
*** Harriet Braiker***
I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.
*** Mikhail Baryshnikov***
I just try to be the best I can be and hope that is the best ever.would be unnatural.
*** Tiger Woods***
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
*** Eugene Delacroix***
The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is.
*** Dante***
Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, dead perfection; no more.
*** Alfred, Lord Tennyson***
Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it.
*** William Ellery Channing***
A beautiful thing is never perfect.
*** Proverb***
The only nice thing about being imperfect is the joy it brings to others.
*** Doug Larson***
The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.
*** Oscar Wilde***
This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfection.
*** St Augustine***
Everything is perfect in the universe, even your desire to improve it.
*** Wayne W. Dyer***
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.
*** Voltaire***
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly.
*** Robert Schuller***
Trifles go to make perfection, And perfection is no trifle.
*** Michaelangelo***
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare.
*** Benedict Spinoza***
Perfection is our goal, excellence will be tolerated.
*** J. Yahl***
Be intent on the perfection of the present day.
*** William Law***
So much perfection argues rottenness somewhere.
*** Beatrice Potter Webb***
No one becomes perfect, but some become great.
*** Anonymous***
Striving to better, oft we mar what’s well.
*** William Shakespeare***
No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art.
*** John Ruskin ***
The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.
*** Anna Quindlen ***
Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands… but English women only hope to find in their butlers.
*** W. Somerset Maugham***
This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections.
*** Saint Augustine***
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God’s business.
*** Michael J Fox***
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.
*** Voltaire***
Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
*** Angelique Arnauld***
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
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