Imperfect Quotes

Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.

Don't pointless things have a place, too, in this far-from-perfect world? Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life, and it'd lose even its imperfection.

Great accomplishment seems imperfect, Yet it does not outlive its usefulness. Great fullness seems empty, Yet it cannot be exhausted.

Why are all Christians happy and praising Jesus? It's because we are not DEAD! We may be imperfect, but we aren't DEAD!

I can promise that even having an imperfect one who loves you is better than having none at all.

Some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic.

People aren't meant to be perfect. We're all imperfect people looking for perfect moments to share with other imperfect people.

To me, the most perfect screenplay ever written will be one word, when you finally reduce it down to that. Until then, writing will be an imperfect form of communication.

I have learnt to expect that it will rarely fall to the lot of imperfect man to retire from this station with the reputation and the favor which bring him into it.

Caring about the welfare of children and shaming parents are mutually exclusive endeavors.

To understand matters rightly we should understand their details; and as that knowledge is almost infinite, our knowledge is always superficial and imperfect.

Space and time are real for the man who is yet imperfect, and space is divided for him into dimensions; time, into past, present, and future.

False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own.

After all, I wasn't a bad person. I was just doing my best in what had turned out to be a fairly imperfect life.

We know of our own knowledge that we are human beings, and, as such, imperfect. But we are bathed by the communications industry in a ceaseless tide of inhuman, impossible perfection.

Each of us A cell of awareness Imperfect and incomplete Genetic blends With uncertain ends On a fortune hunt that's far too fleet

Please live a healthy life - medicine is an imperfect science.

All life is an experiment. Every important decision is taken with inadequate knowledge by imperfect men and women whom the future will confound. Yet we act nevertheless.

The leaves let go, the seeds let go, and I must let go sometimes, too, and cast my lot with another of nature’s imperfect but tenacious survivors.

Artists live in an imperfect world where affairs of the heart must sometimes be compromised with business.

Sometimes we give too much too soon. Sometimes we hold back for too long. This is our beautiful dance. Our imperfect dance. This is the dance that makes us human.

No matter how imperfect things are, if you've got a free press everything is correctable, and without it everything is concealable.

Decide on some imperfect Somebody and you will win, because the truest truism in politics is: You can't beat Somebody with Nobody.

I am not always good and noble. I am the hero of this story, but I have my off moments.

We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of the golden key and sincerity found in true mastery.

One of the reasons we judge each other so harshly in this world of parenting is because... we perceive anyone else who's doing anything differently than what we're doing as criticizing our choices.

Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing.

We live in an imperfect world, and imperfect people surround us every day.

We're imperfect people trapped in an imperfect world until we get to that place beyond

Time is a factor in all action. An imperfect scheme put into action at the proper time is better than a perfect one accomplished too late.

It is a curious fact that in bad days we can very vividly recall the good time that is now no more; but that in good days, we have only a very cold and imperfect memory of the bad.

The more mysterious, the more imperfect; as darkness is, in comparison with light--so is mystery, in comparison with knowledge.

The more mysterious, the more imperfect: that which is mystically spoken is but half spoken.

as imperfect human beings, any of us, all of us, are subject at some time or another to make mistakes!

Let go of who you think you should be in order to be who you are. Be imperfect and have compassion for yourself. Connection is the result of authenticity.

I fail all the time, but we are all just human and imperfect, but you know what's best for you, so follow your gut. That's probably my biggest life lesson, follow your gut.

Institutions are imperfect. Governments surely are. People are.

You are perfectly imperfect.

If we accept imperfect food, we can indeed change the world for the better.

There's imperfect food out there that just needs a mouth to bite into it.

Freedom is having real choice. This offers a limited amount of choices. This is participating in a very imperfect system that we're desperately hanging onto, that we don't want to see further eroded.

As many truths as men. Occasionally, I glimpse a truer Truth, hiding in imperfect simulacrums of itself, but as I approach, it bestirs itself & moves deeper into the thorny swamp of dissent.

I like telling stories of imperfect people because most people are imperfect.

The unmet need that can get met right now is the need to be whole, to be both your magnificent, divine self and your imperfect, human self.

Drop the veneer periodically and be like "OK, I'm an imperfect human. Let's try to get through this."

A perfect marriage is as rare as a perfect love. Could it be otherwise, when both men and women are so imperfect? Could aught else be expected? Yet all do expect it.

It wasn't my choice to be an open book, but when people found out what my life was like when I was 14 or 15, I didn't deny it. I think the more imperfect you are, the more human you are.

Shame is like the weaver's thread; if it breaks in the net, it is wholly imperfect.

[The] operation of the wisest laws is imperfect and precarious. They seldom inspire virtue, they cannot always restrain vice.

It is necessary, in order to know things well, to know the particulars of them; and these, being infinite, make our knowledge eversuperficial and imperfect.