"Perfect is the enemy of good."

Perfection, Goodness, Truth, Life

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"It is absurd to look for perfection."

Camille Pissarro, French Artist

Perfection,

"Clinging to our ideas of perfection isolates us from life and is a barrier."

Sharon Salzberg, American Author

Perfection, Isolation, Life, Barrier

"Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle."

Michelangelo, Italian Artist

Perfection, Trifle, Trifles

"One minute was enough, Tyler said, "A person had to work hard for it, but a minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

Perfection, Effort, Moment, Focus

"An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's."

J. D. Salinger, American Novelist

Perfection, Artist, Concern

"The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light."

Matthew Arnold, English Poet

Perfection, Light, Pursuit, Sweetness

"You were born perfect, you only forgot."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

Perfection, Self-Realization

"I mean, I spent 30 years in the world of physical perfection, right? I've known most of the world's most perfect physical specimens over the course of the last 30 years."

Jim Lampley, American Celebrity

Perfection, Right, World, Years

"If the pursuit of perfection is a way to prove our worth, in the end the pursuit will only prove our imperfections."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Perfection, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Regret

"Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it."

William Ellery Channing, American Writer

Perfection, Eyes

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"If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated."

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"The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out."

Nothing

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it."

Death

"I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow."

Life

"I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms."

Lie

"Imagine all contradictions, all possible incompatibilities--you will find them in the government, in the law-courts, in the churches, in the public shows of this droll nation."

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"It is absurd to look for perfection."

"Clinging to our ideas of perfection isolates us from life and is a barrier."

"Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle."

"One minute was enough, Tyler said, "A person had to work hard for it, but a minute of perfection was worth the effort. A moment was the most you could ever expect from perfection."

"An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's."

"The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light."

"You were born perfect, you only forgot."

"I mean, I spent 30 years in the world of physical perfection, right? I've known most of the world's most perfect physical specimens over the course of the last 30 years."

"If the pursuit of perfection is a way to prove our worth, in the end the pursuit will only prove our imperfections."

"Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it."

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"If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated."

"The best way to be boring is to leave nothing out."

"I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it."

"We never live, we are always in the expectation of living."

"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

"The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination."

"Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law."

"I have lived eighty years of life and know nothing for it, but to be resigned and tell myself that flies are born to be eaten by spiders and man to be devoured by sorrow."

"I should like to lie at your feet and die in your arms."

"Imagine all contradictions, all possible incompatibilities--you will find them in the government, in the law-courts, in the churches, in the public shows of this droll nation."