Quotes about Perfection

A perfect thing is not everything.

Just Imagine. No illness. Ever. No pain. No aging or frailty of any kind. No loss or grief or tears. And obviously no more dying, not even if the stars shattered into motes and the moon disintegrated like a corpse beneath the sea.

Had he lived, grown up to have flaws, human failings like deception, foolishness and ignorance, would he be so easy to adore or be even worthy of adoration?

God's Word is perfect, ever relevant, speaking to all issues, for all of life.

God's Word is perfect, ever relevant, speaking to all issues, for all of life.  

One should never think that man can reach perfection, he can only aim at completion — not to be perfect but to be complete. That would be the necessity and the indispensable condition if there were any question of perfection at all. For how can you perfect a thing if it is not complete?

The God of justice, goodness, righteousness, and beauty created a world that is perfectly designed to reflect who he is.

To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing-here is perfection of character.

It is the function of perfection to make one know one's imperfection.

The maxim "Nothing avails but perfection" may be spelled "Paralysis."

There is always a best way of doing everything, if it be only to boil an egg. Manners are the happy ways of doing things.

Everything is perfect on the street again, the world is permeated with roses of happiness all the time, but none of us know it. The happiness consists in realizing that it is all a great strange dream.