Perfection Quotes
What man really seeks is not perfection which is in the future, but fulfillment which is ever in the present.
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
I don't think, that you can always - you can ever - get your game to perfection, you know. Only if you're Federer.
By choosing integrity, I become more whole, but wholeness does not mean perfection. It means becoming more real by acknowledging the whole of who I am.
Perfection in asana is achieved when the effort to perform it becomes effortless and the infinite being within is reached.
Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.
Too many people spend too much time trying to perfect something before they actually do it. Instead of waiting for perfection, run with what you go, and fix it along the way.
I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow is the higher achievement.
I believe the word "perfection" should be changed to "pure fiction" - it's just not possible!
The existence of a world without God seems to me less absurd than the presence of a God, existing in all of his perfection, creating imperfect man in order to make him run the risk of Hell.
It is no great advantage to possess a quick wit, if it is not correct; the perfection is not speed but uniformity.
Actually, the true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly seeks: perfection.
The true finish is the work of time, and the use to which a thing is put. The elements are still polishing the pyramids.
perfection. I have been waiting all my life to be with you. My heart slams against my ribs when I think of the slaughtered nights I spent all over the world waiting to feel your touch.
The Krishna of the Gita is perfection and right knowledge personified, but the picture is imaginary.
Wearing spectacles makes men conceited, because spectacles raise them to a degree of sensual perfection which is far above the power of their own nature.
So slowly in my mind formed the idea of melodrama, a form I found to perfection in American pictures. They were naive, they were that something completely different. They were completely Art-less.
In a fallen world, if you demand perfection or nothing, you will always get nothing.
He that said it was not good for man to be alone, placed the celibate amongst the inferior states of perfection.
Vegetarianism serves as the criterion by which we know that the pursuit of moral perfection on the part of humanity is genuine and sincere.
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
We have this idea of perfection that is so unrealistic. We are our own worst enemy. No one is noticing that little scar.
The so-called conscientiousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring.
Perfection often creates such a flawless surface that there's no place for the audience to enter into a piece, while the idiosyncrasies of individual style are like windows into the singer's heart.
Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.
Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.
I fully realize that this gratitude of mine is not in the least a sign of perfection: it must be my nature - I could be suborned with a sardine.
As I hold the flower in my hand and think of trying to describe it, I realize how poor a creature I am, how impotent are words in the presence of such perfection.
To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing - here is the perfection of character.