Perfect Quotes - Page 180

We are rational creatures: Our virtue and perfection is to love reason, or rather to love order.

One should assiduously pursue perfection without ever claiming to attain it.

Women see faults much more readily in each other than they can discover perfections.

Nobody wants to watch perfection.

We realized that the world of popular culture had been creating the perfect candidate for many years: the female champion of the universe.

In life you get one take, and it's perfect. It's strange, afterwards you might think I shouldn't have reacted that way, but that's the way you reacted. That's your take; that's all you get.

But he had been in love once, that he knew. Once and only once, and a long time ago. And it had changed him forever. Perfect love did that to a person and this had been perfect.

'A Naval History of Britain' which begins in the 7th century has to explain what it means by Britain. My meaning is simply the British Isles as a whole, but not any particular nation or state or our own day... 'Britain' is not a perfect word for this purpose, but 'Britain and Ireland' would be both cumbersome and misleading, implying an equality of treatment which is not possible. Ireland and the Irish figure often in this book, but Irish naval history, in the sense of the history of Irish fleets, is largely a history of what might have been rather than what actually happened.

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

Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.

A slice of hot, buttered toast is the perfect meal. It's not too much and not too little, and it gives you just the right buzz.

The perfect world, by Adam trod, Was the first temple--built by God-- His fiat laid the corner stone, And heaved its pillars, one by one.

One of the things I love so much about Valerie [Belin] is that she inhabits her body so completely. She has no self-consciousness about having stretch marks or having given birth. It's just so amazing that she has nothing to hide. Whereas all these other women see every little - supposed - imperfection - anything irregular is seen as an imperfection.

There was a perfection to the moment that made Sienna think: Yes, this is it. This is who we're meant to be together.

In every life there is a perfect moment, like a flash of sun. We can shape our days by that, if we will - before by faith, and afterward by memory.

Normally I'm really lucky because I can go down to my local shops and no one cares. I take the Tube and the bus so it's kind of the perfect balance.

How could he find perfection in such an average day? Then I realized this was the whole point.

I guess I kind of realized that my whole life isn’t one giant press junket. I don’t have to be smiling all the time and always have the perfect answer.

The biggest game I ever played in was probably Don Larsen's perfect game.

We aren't using Guantanamo Bay anymore to take additional terrorists. That was the perfect facility to be able to use to extract information from people to keep the American people safe.

I guess all the directors in France are influenced by Hitchcock, because he's the perfect visual director, in my eyes.

It is an absolute perfection and virtually divine to know how to enjoy our being rightfully.

In this fallen world, I suspect we will never achieve perfection. But that won't stop me trying.

Flattery does not encourage the perfect flow of love in the vein of your relationship. Be genuine and speak out what you feel for each other without hiding the painful truth.

There are no perfect men of course, but some are more perfect than others, and we can use all of those we can get.