Aim for success, not perfection.
-Dr. David M. Burns
American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that
English women only hope to find in their butlers.
-W. Somerset
Maugham
Don't expect perfect products unless you are willing to pay for
perfection.
-Robert Siegmeister
Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are
lumps in it.
-James Stephens
Have no fear of perfection- you'll never reach it.
-Salvador Dali
If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.
-Leo Tolstoy
It is of no use to possess a lively wit if it is not of the right
proportion: the perfection of a clock is not to go fast, but to be
accurate.
-Luc de Clapiers
Out of perfection nothing can be made.
-Joseph Campbell
People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which
they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it.
-Edith
Schaeffer
Perfection belongs to narrated events, not to those we live.
-Primo
Levi
Perfection does not exist. To understand this is the triumph of human
intelligence; to expect to possess it is the most dangerous kind of
madness.
-Alfred de Musset
Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that
this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.
-W.
Somerset Maugham
Perfection is a waste of time.
-Kim De Coite
Perfection is finally attained, not when there is no longer anything to
add, but when there is no longer anything to take away.
-Antoine
de Saint-Exupéry
Perfection is shallow, unreal, and fatally uninteresting.
-Anne
Lamott
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
-George
Orwell
The maxim 'Nothing but perfection' may be spelled 'Paralysis.'.
-Winston
Churchill
The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement.
-George F.
Will
There is no perfection only life.
-Milan Kundera
Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle.
-Michelangelo
We have all been expelled from the Garden, but the ones who suffer most
in exile are those who are still permitted to dream of perfection.
-Stanley
Kunitz
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