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"The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is."
Dante Alighieri
"The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is."
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"Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle."
Michelangelo
"Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle."
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"Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill."
Douglas Horton
"Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill."
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"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
"An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's."
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"Actually, I can't imagine anything more tedious than a perfect person, especially if it was someone who also demanded perfection from me."
Hugh Mackay
"Actually, I can't imagine anything more tedious than a perfect person, especially if it was someone who also demanded perfection from me."
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"It is absurd to look for perfection."
Camille Pissarro
"It is absurd to look for perfection."
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"No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves."
William Hazlitt
"No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves."
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"The perfection in theater is that it's over the second it's done."
William Hurt
"The perfection in theater is that it's over the second it's done."
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"It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others."
Joseph Addison
"It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others."
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"The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light."
Matthew Arnold
"The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light."
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"Don't worry about not doing "it" perfectly right now. It's ok, just keep at it, you will soon settle in it and then you'll be glad you didn't give up. All you need is to be sure that GOD's hand is in it."
TemitOpe Ibrahim
"Don't worry about not doing "it" perfectly right now. It's ok, just keep at it, you will soon settle in it and then you'll be glad you didn't give up. All you need is to be sure that GOD's hand is in it."
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"Do not try to be perfect, just be real."
Osho
"Do not try to be perfect, just be real."
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"Perfect, faultless, in ruins, yes, but perfect,nevertheless."
Ray Bradbury
"Perfect, faultless, in ruins, yes, but perfect,nevertheless."
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"Perfect is the enemy of good."
Voltaire
"Perfect is the enemy of good."
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"Well, you know, I mean, she was so wonderful, and she really played the role to perfection."
Julianne Moore
"Well, you know, I mean, she was so wonderful, and she really played the role to perfection."
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"Perfection is born of imperfection."
Richie Norton
"Perfection is born of imperfection."
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"You were born perfect, you only forgot."
Osho
"You were born perfect, you only forgot."
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"Drop all ideas of becoming someone; you are already perfect."
Osho
"Drop all ideas of becoming someone; you are already perfect."
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"If you cannot get it all right, don't get it all wrong."
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
"If you cannot get it all right, don't get it all wrong."
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"The only measurement I understand is perfection."
Amit Kalantri
"The only measurement I understand is perfection."
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"It's all about perfection, isn't it?"
Keira Knightley
"It's all about perfection, isn't it?"
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"Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it."
William Ellery Channing
"Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it."
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"Even if you have achieved everything, there is Perfection, still left to be achieved."
Amit Kalantri
"Even if you have achieved everything, there is Perfection, still left to be achieved."
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"We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists... in the loved one, perfection."
Sidney Poitier
"We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists... in the loved one, perfection."
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"Perfection is not to be attained, but to be pursued infinitely."
Abhijit Naskar
"Perfection is not to be attained, but to be pursued infinitely."
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"Clinging to our ideas of perfection isolates us from life and is a barrier."
Sharon Salzberg
"Clinging to our ideas of perfection isolates us from life and is a barrier."
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"Perfection is ordinary, imperfection is beauty."
Debasish Mridha
"Perfection is ordinary, imperfection is beauty."
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"Perfection is a paradigm meant to keep us striving and learning and growing. Like a wondrous sunset, perfection may be beyond our reach, but it is within our view and well worth seeking after."
Richelle E. Goodrich
"Perfection is a paradigm meant to keep us striving and learning and growing. Like a wondrous sunset, perfection may be beyond our reach, but it is within our view and well worth seeking after."
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"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
"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."
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"Let people be the pursuits of happiness, you be the pursuit of perfection."
Amit Kalantri
"Let people be the pursuits of happiness, you be the pursuit of perfection."
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"It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection."
W. Somerset Maugham
"It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection."
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"After all these months, lying there, unable to move a leg or a foot " how could he find perfection in such an average day?Then I realized that was the whole point."
Mitch Albom
"After all these months, lying there, unable to move a leg or a foot " how could he find perfection in such an average day?Then I realized that was the whole point."
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"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
"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."
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"Perfection's stuck."
Toba Beta
"Perfection's stuck."
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"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
"If the pursuit of perfection is a way to prove our worth, in the end the pursuit will only prove our imperfections."
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"When you demand perfection within yourself, you become more fallible."
Bryant McGill
"When you demand perfection within yourself, you become more fallible."
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"Don't try to be perfect, be real."
Osho
"Don't try to be perfect, be real."
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"Be not perfect, be just and kind."
Debasish Mridha
"Be not perfect, be just and kind."
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