Perfect Quotes - Page 81

The most sensible skill that I can give to somebody born in 2003 is a perfect command of Mandarin.

You need to drop down. Nobody is perfect, nobody is superhero.

Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.

The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.

Everybody likes a few surprises; it's a perfectly natural human craving.

We're not meant to be perfect. It took me a long time to learn that.

There's a level of immersion that is perfect and there's a level that, for my taste, starts to actually exceed what the screen can provide. At that point, you're kind of overexceeding yourself.

Every new and successful example of a perfect separation between ecclesiastical and civil matters is of importance.

Speaking English is like tongue-twist for me. I can speak each word perfect, but then you have to string them together like, 'Blah, blah, blah.' That's when I get crazy.

Just because you're perfectionist doesn't mean you're perfect.

Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.

In an imperfect world perfection is not instantly available. Railroad safety, for instance, cannot be secured by mechanical devices alone. It is primarily a resultant of care and discipline.

A black boxer's career is the perfect metaphor for the career of a black male. Every day is like being in the gym, sparring with impersonal opponents as one faces the rudeness and hostility that a black male must confront in the United States, where he is the object of both fear and fascination.

I suspect the secret of personal attraction is locked up in our unique imperfections, flaws and frailties.

There is no such thing as perfect happiness.

I slept in Uday Hussein's bed - that was just so strange. Went to Saddam's palace, was in a mortar attack - crazy stuff. And like three days later you're back in traffic on Sunset Boulevard. It's all kind of behind you, which is kind of perfect for a guy like me because I can take that and turn it into quite the tale.

Because dating is a human exercise, it can be a tightrope fraught with danger. You will be dating imperfect people, and some of them are more imperfect than others. In addition, you are not perfect either, so that complicates the picture.

The master swordsman isn't interested in killing people. He only wants to perfect his art.

They sat on a park bench, held hands, and told each other their stories hour after hour. They were not lonely anymore. They had found and been found by their 100% perfect other. What a wonderful thing it is to find and be found by your 100% perfect other. It's a miracle, a cosmic miracle.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

Strive for excellence, not perfection.

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble. An animal perfectly in harmony with its environment is a perfect mechanism. Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no change and no need of change. Only those animals partake of intelligence that have a huge variety of needs and dangers.

Exploding is a perfectly normal medical phenomenon.

Quantum mechanics as it stands would be perfect if we didn’t have the quantum-gravity issue and a few other very deep fundamental problems.

The laissez-faire argument relies on the same tacit appeal to perfection as does communism.