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Quotes about Perfection

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
— Aristotle
The anateur works until they get something right. The professional works until they can't go wrong.
— Julie Andrews
God is the only properly functioning community in the universe
— Timothy Lane
For the recognition of private property has really harmed Individualism, and obscured it, by confusing a man with what he possesses.  It has led Individualism entirely astray.  It has made gain not growth its aim.  So that man thought that the important thing was to have, and did not know that the important thing is to be.  The true perfection of man lies, not in what man has, but in what man is.
— Oscar Wilde
From your silken hair to your delicate feet you are perfection to me. Pleasure hides love from us, but pain reveals it in its essence.
— Oscar Wilde
There is an unknown land full of strange flowers and subtle perfumes, a land of which it is joy of all joys to dream, a land where all things are perfect and poisonous.
— Oscar Wilde
The only artists I have ever known, who are personally delightful, are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are perfect uninteresting in what they are.
— Oscar Wilde
Christians certainly aren't perfect. There will always be need for improvement. But there is a lot of room between being perfect and being "just forgiven" as that is nowadays understood. You could be much more than forgiven and still not be perfect.
— Dallas Willard
Only humility leads to perfect death; only death perfects humility. Humility and death are in their very nature one: humility is the bud; in death the fruit is ripened to perfection.
— Dallas Willard
The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God.
— Ellen White
It is part and parcel of every man's life to develop beauty in himself. All perfect things have in them an element of beauty.
— Henry Ward Beecher
This is what customers pay us for - to sweat all these details so it's easy and pleasant for them to use our computers. We're supposed to be really good at this. That doesn't mean we don't listen to customers, but it's hard for them to tell you what they want when they've never seen anything remotely like it.
— Steve Jobs