Perfection Quotes - Page 4

In the Cross is salvation; in the Cross is life; in the Cross is protection against our enemies; in the Cross is infusion of heavenly sweetness; in the Cross is strength of mind; in the Cross is joy of spirit; in the Cross is excellence of virtue; in the Cross is perfection of holiness. There is no salvation of soul, nor hope of eternal life, save in the Cross.

If you seek to carry no other crosses but those whose reason you understand, perfection is not for you.

Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.

Some people strive for perfection, but I often find perfection boring

Salesmanship, too, is an art; the perfection of its technique requires study and practice.

Entrepreneurs are never satisfied. They want to do things better. They strive for perfection and use all the ingenuity to their command to achieve it.

It's not about perfection; it's about the joy of striving.

Magic is easy if you put your heart into it.

What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing?

Imperfections make you more beautiful.

On this sacred path of Radical Acceptance, rather than striving for perfection, we discover how to love ourselves into wholeness.

The universe doesn't allow perfection.

One has to set high standards... I can never be happy with mediocre performance.

When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.

I'm definitely on the pursuit of perfection...I will always be learning.

To feel much for others and little for ourselves, that to restrain our selfish, and to indulge our benevolent affections, constitutes the perfection of human nature.

Learn to embrace your own unique beauty, celebrate your unique gifts with confidence. Your imperfections are actually a gift.

There is no such thing as perfection, there are only standards. And after you have set a standard you learn that it was not high enough. You want to surpass it.

Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence.

Everyday that goes by I try to improve myself and searching for something that may even be impossible; perfection.

Perfection itself is imperfection.

The ocean does not require that the waves are still to be more ocean-like.

I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.

You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing. You don't have to do anything to earn it. Your shortcomings, your lack of self-esteem, physical perfection, or social and economic success- none of that matters. No one can take this love away from you, and it will always be here.

The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.