| "I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for perfection is God's business." »Michael J. Fox |
| "Maybe the most any of us can expect of ourselves isn't perfection but progress." »Michelle Burford |
| "Strive for excellence, not perfection." »H. Jackson Jr. Brown |
| "Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it." »Salvador Dali |
| "perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away." »Antoine De Saint-Exupery |
| "The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement." »George Will |
| "Be intent upon the perfection of the present day." »William Law |
| "Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything." »Eugene Delacroix |
| "The summer night is like a perfection of thought." »Wallace Stevens |
| "Pamper yourself as if GOD made you the Ambassador of perfection!!!!!" »Siddharth Astir |
| "Friendship is the highest degree of perfection in society." »Michel Eyquem de Montaigne |
| "Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work." »Aristotle |
| "We all suffer from the preoccupation that there exists ... in the loved one, perfection." »Sidney Poitier |
| "perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them." »Saint Thomas Aquinas |
| "perfection is only a standard set by the human mind as to what it desires." »Alishia May |
| "The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection." »Michelangelo Buonarroti |
| "Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life." »La Bruyere |
| "It seems to me that perfection of means and confusion of goals seems to characterize our age." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "perfection is a road, not a destination. Every time I live, I get an education." »Burk Hudson |
| "Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem." »W. Somerset Maugham |
| "I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow isthe higher achievement." »Lois McMaster Bujold |
| "To listen closely and reply well is the highest perfection we are able to attain in the art of conversation." »Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
| "The chimerical pursuit of perfection is always linked to some important deficiency, frequently the inability to love." »Bernard Grasset |
| "All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible." »William Faulkner |
| "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 |
| "Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life." »Dr. David M. Burns |
| "Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood." »Kahlil Gibran |
| "I have seen an end of all perfection but thy commandment is exceeding broad.N. B. This is the origin of the proverb, All good things must come to an end." »Psalms 11996 |
| "Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul." »Pythagorus |
| "The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection that one is prepared in the end to be defeated and broken up by life, which is the inevitable price of fastening one's love upon other human individuals." »George Orwell |
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