Perfection Quotes - Page 18

Education is the manifestation of perfection already existing in man.

Everything you do is right, nothing you do is wrong, yet you must still make ceaseless effort.

Evil then results from imperfection.

The course is perfection and it asks perfection.

Our credulity is a part of the imperfection of our natures. It is inherent in us to desire to generalize, when we ought, on the contrary, to guard ourselves very carefully from this tendency.

Art is a shadow of Divine perfection.

No art is superior to another one, but every art looks for expertise and perfection. This is life, which continues; this is why there is no death. There is continuation. There is no silence. There is a continuation of thought.

To love another another human in all of her splendor and imperfect perfection , it is a magnificent task...tremendous and foolish and human.

No matter who you are, how much money you make, or what kind of clothes you are wearing, CrossFit will force you to come face-to-face with your imperfections

We can trace back our existence almost to a point. Former time presents us with trains of thoughts gradually diminishing to nothing. But our ideas of futurity are perpetually expanding. Our desires and our hopes, even when modified by our fears, seem to grasp at immensity. This alone would be sufficient to prove the progressiveness of our nature, and that this little earth is but a point from which we start toward a perfection of being.

Never attribute to malice or other deliberate decision what can be explained by human frailty, imperfection, or ignorance.

I am so in favor of the actual infinite that instead of admitting that Nature abhors it, as is commonly said, I hold that Nature makes frequent use of it everywhere, in order to show more effectively the perfections of its Author.

Greed is an imperfection that defiles the mind; hate is an imperfection that defiles the mind; delusion is an imperfection that defiles the mind.

What is perfection, anyway? It's the death of creativity.

When wisdom reaches the acme of perfection, it will suppress the vicious instincts and injurious desires.

There are two kinds of filmmaking: Hitchcock's (the film is complete in the director's mind) and Coppola's (which thrives on process). For Hitchcock, any variation from the complete internal idea is seen as a defect. The perfection already exists. Coppola's approach is to harvest the random elements that the process throws up, things that were not in his mind when he began.

There is no better news than that the God who makes the demand for perfection also meets the demand for perfection on our behalf.

In your flaws are hidden your strength. Your perfect imperfection will lead you to change.

You'll see more and more perfection of that - computer as servant. But the next thing is going to be computer as a guide or agent.

The greatest enemy of ordinary daily goodness and joy is not imperfection, but the demand for some supposed perfection or order.

Remember that, sooner or later, before it ever reaches perfection, you will have to let it go and move on and start to write the next thing. Perfection is like chasing the horizon. Keep moving.

The imperfections of others never release us from the need to work on our own shortcomings.

I don't want to call myself a perfectionist because perfection is imperfection.

History, at least in its ideal state of perfection, is a compound of poetry and philosophy.

Of all religious systems, Islam alone declares that individual perfection is possible in our earthly existence.