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perfection Quotes and Quotations
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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 | top
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. Hannah Arendt | top
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Lucy is such a perfectionist. Desi Arnaz | top
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The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections. Djuna Barnes | top
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Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. Thomas Carlyle | top
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Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable. Lord Chesterfield | top
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Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it. Salvador Dali | top
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A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem. Albert Einstein | top
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All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible. William Faulkner | top
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Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. Gustave Flaubert | top
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Therefore it does not help to sneer at the imperfection of today's reality or to preach absolutes as a daily agenda. Gustav Heinemann | top
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Perfection itself is imperfection. Vladimir Horowitz | top
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It's all about perfection, isn't it? Keira Knightley | top
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Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses. Ann Landers | top
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Consequently he who wishes to attain to human perfection, must therefore first study Logic, next the various branches of Mathematics in their proper order, then Physics, and lastly Metaphysics. Maimonides | top
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Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process. Jerry Moran | top
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The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell. Ben Okri | top
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I'm a perfectionist, so I can drive myself mad - and other people, too. At the same time, I think that's one of the reasons I'm successful. Because I really care about what I do. Michelle Pfeiffer | top
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Vegetarianism is a link to perfection and peace. River Phoenix | top
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We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists... in the loved one, perfection. Sidney Poitier | top
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When you work on your own life, you are less likely to hyper focus on the imperfections of your husband. Martha Quinn | top
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The perfection of art is to conceal art. Marcus Fabius Quintilian | top
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Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. Albert Schweitzer | top
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I'm a perfectionist. I can't help it, I get really upset with myself if I fail in the least. Justin Timberlake | top
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I'm in pursuit of what cannot be achieved: perfection. Andrew Vachss | top