Perfect Quotes - Page 97

Having the perfect body doesn't fix all your problems, or make you love yourself more. To me, it's all about being comfortable in your own skin.

The point is that religion puts a value on irrationality, which makes it the perfect tool for promoting irrational beliefs like misogyny. Other ideologies can be challenged with evidence and reason, but religion is allowed a pass by most people. And that's why it's especially dangerous.

Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.

I believe you have to keep the theological standard high; the Lord said, 'Be perfect,' and the leaders have to be striving for that standard with all there is in them.

If everything was perfect, it would always be a person-first conversation, but whenever I have the opportunity, I lead with my personality. If they're looking and seeing the disability first or the chair first, I know that I have the ability to change that.

All imperfection is easier to tolerate if served up in small doses.

That faith which is required of us is then perfect when it produces in us a fiduciary assent to whatever the Gospel has revealed.

There is no perfect knowledge which can be entitled ours, that is innate; none but what has been obtained from experience, or derived in some way from our senses.

Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.

Releasing guilt is like removing a huge weight from your shoulders. Guilt is released through the empowering thought of love and respect for yourself. Let go of standards of perfection and refuse to use up the precious currency of your life, the now, with thoughts that continue to frustrate and weaken you. Instead, vow to be better than you used to be, which is the true test of nobility.

I think in Somali, I cuss in Somali, when I'm afraid I reach for somali and this language is very rich, very filling. It's an unflinching language; the crudest most terrible things sound perfectly normal in Somali.

There was never any more inception than there is now, Nor any more youth or age than there is now; And will never be any more perfection than there is now, Nor any more heaven or hell than there is now.

All the things of the universe are perfect miracles, each as profound as any.

Glamour is all about transcending this world and getting to an idealized, perfect place.

I'm not perfect, but who are we kidding? Neither are you. And you wanna know what? I dig it!

There's no such thing as Perfection. But, in striving for perfection, we can achieve excellence.

True perfection is unattainable, but if you chase perfection you will catch excellence!

Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.

Cormac McCarthy's language is perfect. He is in my view the greatest living American prose stylist.

Tolerating imperfections is the price of freedom.

Specie [gold and silver coin] is the most perfect medium because it will preserve its own level; because, having intrinsic and universal value, it can never die in our hands, and it is the surest resource of reliance in time of war.

Contented saturnine human figures, a dozen or so of them, sitting around a large long table...Perfect equality is to be the rule; no rising or notice taken when anybody enters or leaves. Let the entering man take his place and pipe, without obligatory remarks; if he cannot smoke...let him at least affect to do so, and not ruffle the established stream of things.

It is necessary for the perfection of human society that there should be men who devote their lives to contemplation.

Is it truly so unfathomable, that an imperfect girl might be perfectly loved?

That's inches away from being millimetre perfect.