Perfect Quotes - Page 93

You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent.

If you wait for perfect conditions to seize an opportunity, you'll be waiting till the day you die.

It's okay that we're not perfect. It's okay that we all have problems. It's okay to cry, to show emotions.

Generosity, to be perfect, should always be accompanied by a dash of humor.

I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That feeling of not being paralyzed by your incredible inadequacy as a human being, which I feel every day, is a part of the legacy that I've gotten from so many of the adult elders.

I'm far from perfect. I'm still learning. I overworked myself, and I paid the price. I consider the breakdown a breakthrough. I needed to hit rock bottom. I needed to understand the cost of pushing so hard; fighting so hard against the system.

My hand will always be imperfect because it's human… I think that's where the beauty is.

This is the mark of a perfect character - to pass through each day as though it were the last, without agitation, without torpor, and without pretense.

Someone need not be perfect to be a great dancer - feeling a soul is more important than what the body can do.

Often the lack of clear direction and goals can waste away our time and energy and contribute to imbalance in our lives. A life that gets out of balance is much like a car tire that is out of balance. It will make the operation of the car rough and unsafe. Tires in perfect balance can give a smooth and comfortable ride. So it is with life. The ride through mortality can be smoother for us when we strive to stay in balance.

Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian - ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art.

My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.

The perfect man? A poet on a motorcycle.

One of the most essential things you need to do for yourself is to choose a goal that is important to you. Perfection does not exist - you can always do better and you can always grow.

When life is hard and the day has been long, the ideal dinner is not four perfect courses, each in a lovely pool of sauce whose ambrosial flavors are like nothing ever before tasted, but rather something comforting and savory, easy on the digestion - something that makes one feel, if even for only a minute, that one is safe.

Nobody can be perfect unless he admits his faults, but if he has faults how can he be perfect?

The perfect square lacks corners.

My dad is my dad. I love him, and I realize that he's as famous as he is. Of course, I don't look at him like everybody else does. Because I know his little faults, I know his weaknesses. Nobody's perfect. But he's my dad. Just like your dad is to you.

We must not pick and choose which commandments we think are important to keep but acknowledge all of God’s commandments. We must stand firm and steadfast, having perfect confidence in the Lord’s consistency and perfect trust in His promises.

I'm a perfectionist. I can't help it, I get really upset with myself if I fail in the least.

Because I'm not perfect looking, I get to play better roles.

Reaching toward perfection in any one thing should lift us higher in all things; it should beget a habit of application and thoroughness.

Progress, not perfection, is what we should be asking of ourselves.

I've learned through my own relationship with God that He's not expecting me to be perfect; He wants me to do my best to be in His will and take steps of faith as He leads me, through His Word and the promptings He speaks to my heart.

Don't wait for everything to be perfect before you decide to enjoy your life.