Perfect Quotes - Page 52

It's for the hamster that I'm gonna buy! This is so perfect! (after opening a hamster wheel at Christmas)

Dare, dare, my dear brethren in Christ, to follow the Captain of your salvation, who was made perfect through sufferings

When I was younger, my dad did want me to be perfect, so that's probably why that's installed in me to this day. I want to be perfect at whatever I do. I can't help it. It's just installed in me.

None of us are perfect, for which reason we should heed the voice of charity when it whispers in our ears, "Do not magnify the imperfections of others.

Perfect joy lies in selflessly striving for the best outcome, and then humbly accepting whatever God gives.

Women are like pumpkins; you search and search for the perfect one, bring it home, and the next thing you know, you're looking for a knife.

We don’t need more money, we don’t need greater success or fame, we don’t need the perfect body or even the perfect mate-right now, at this very moment, we have a mind, which is all the basic equipment we need to achieve complete happiness.

Ive seen the majestic beauty of nature and the overwhelming perfection of it. To me, theres nothing closer to God than that.

It would be difficult for me not to conclude that the most perfect type of masculine beauty is Satan, as portrayed by Milton.

Living in the middle of beautiy like this, we've no call to have puny ideas about God. Why do you suppose His world is so fancy-fine, so full of wonderment if He doesn't want everything to be good and perfect and right and healthy? But we can spoil His good work. When we mess things up, then we shouldn't blame Him and try to make ourselves feel better by contending that it's what He wanted.

It is absurd to look for perfection.

If you expect perfection from people your whole life is a series of disappointments, grumblings, and complaints.

Yes, I am imperfect and vulnerable and sometimes afraid, but that doesn't change the truth that I am also brave and worthy of love and belonging.

We don't have to be perfect, just engaged and committed to aligning values with actions.

Perfection is attained, not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed.

I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.

Let me... remind you that it is only by working with an energy which is almost superhuman and which looks to uninterested spectators like insanity that we can accomplish anything worth the achievement. Work is the keystone of a perfect life. Work and trust in God.

Eternal vigilance is only part of the price of freedom. The maturity to live with imperfections is another crucial part of the price of freedom.

The thing that you think is imperfect about you, is the thing that makes you who you are. It separates you from everybody else.

There's something almost perfect in the ugly duckling syndrome. Because a sensitivity is tattooed on a part of you no one else can see but can somehow guess is there.

Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.

Every perfect life is a parable invented by God.

True bravery is being exactly who you are, imperfections included. Vulnerability is the most precious gift you can give.

No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small according to God's good pleasure; but let this be your conclusion and let it so be thought, that - as is the perfect truth - it was the gift of God.

Few have attained to consummate wisdom in the perfection of philosophy: Solomon attained to it, and Aristotle in relation to his times, and in a later age Avicenna, and in our own days the recently deceased Robert, Bishop of Lincoln, and Adam Marsh.