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Quotes Which Include `Perfection`
Carl Reiner is perfection.
Bonnie Hunt
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Perfection
Perfection is really boring!
Erin Heatherton
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Really
Boring
Perfection
I expect perfection from myself.
Bryce Harper
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Myself
Expect
Perfection
My mother's wonderful. To me she's perfection.
Michael Jackson
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Me
She
Mother
Will Smith's acting reaffirms my belief in the American perfection.
Bennet Omalu
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Will
American
Acting
Some people strive for perfection, but I often find perfection boring.
Mario Testino
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People
Some
Find
Successful design is not the achievement of perfection but the minimization and accommodation of imperfection.
Henry Petroski
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Design
Successful
Achievement
Perfection has to do with the end product, but excellence has to do with the process.
Jerry Moran
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End
Process
Product
The man with insight enough to admit his limitations comes nearest to perfection.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Man
His
Enough
The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler
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New
Genius
Principle
Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it.
William Ellery Channing
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You
Your
Make
In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.
William Ames
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Our
Love
Found
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
Albert Schweitzer
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Own
Man
His
I don't aim for perfection. But I do want to try and come up with something interesting.
Kate Bush
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Up
Want
Something
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
Albert Einstein
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Age
Our
Means
It is an absolute and virtually divine perfection to know how to enjoy our being rightfully.
Michel de Montaigne
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Know
Our
Being
Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.
Colin Powell
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Work
Learning
Failure
In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places.
Alexander Wang
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Time
Get
Certain
You can't make a perfect painting. We can see perfection in our minds. But we can't make a perfect painting.
Agnes Martin
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You
Our
Make
If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy himself.
Josh Billings
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Would
World
He
People often called us perfectionists, but we were not looking for perfection. We were looking for some kind of magic in the music.
Paul Simon
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Music
People
Some
How do you try to play 'Captain Hook' better than, or as well as, Dustin Hoffman? You can't. It's perfection.
Colin O'Donoghue
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You
Than
How
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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He
Take
Nothing
It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached.
Samuel Johnson
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Always
Know
Our
Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.
Edward Coke
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Life
Which
Nothing
The Bible is plain that God requires moral perfection. It tells us unambiguously that God is holy and therefore cannot tolerate any hint of unholiness.
Tullian Tchividjian
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God
Any
Us
I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.
Emile Zola
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Great
Beauty
About
Probably the closest things to perfection are the huge absolutely empty holes that astronomers have recently discovered in space. If there's nothing there, how can anything go wrong?
Richard Brautigan
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Space
Things
Go
So we strive for perfection in the areas in which we can control, and that isn't necessarily what provides contentment and joy for ourselves and, more importantly, for our children.
Sarah Jessica Parker
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More
Our
Which
Perfection does not consist in any singular state or condition of life, or in any particular set of duties, but in holy and religious conduct of ourselves in every state of Life.
William Law
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Life
Every
Any
I mentioned the non-competitive spirit explicitly, because these days, excellence is a fashionable concept. But excellence is a competitive notion, and that is not what we are heading for: we are heading for perfection.
Edsger Dijkstra
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Because
Days
Spirit
Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Been
Take
Anything
Sadly, in any industry and in any work-related environment, females always strive to achieve a certain amount of perfection, whether that be skinny or pretty. It's a constant, in our society.
Mila Kunis
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Society
Always
Our
Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.
David Rockefeller
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Very
Being
He
This perfection is the restoration of man to the state of holiness from which he fell, by creating him anew in Christ Jesus, and restoring to him that image and likeness of God which he has lost.
Adam Clarke
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God
Which
He
No one wants perfection. I want a confident, smart guy, obviously, but what's hot is a guy who doesn't have all the answers. We gals like a guy we can help because, ultimately, we like being needed.
Daniela Ruah
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Like
Who
Because
English churchmen have long gazed with love on the primitive church as the ideal of Christian perfection, the Eden wherein the first fathers of their faith walked blameless before God and passionless towards each other.
Sabine Baring-Gould
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God
Faith
Love
The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
Anthony Trollope
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Men
Life
Would
The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character; and this character he himself endeavors to attain.
Simon Greenleaf
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Will
He
Every
Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.
Samuel McChord Crothers
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Amazing
Our
Being