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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. (Quote by - Samuel McChord Crothers)

In films, the fact that you can always do a scene again takes a load off your mind, enabling you to strive for perfection, which I always wanted. (Quote by - Jessie Matthews)

The only nice thing about being imperfect is the joy it brings to others. (Quote by - Doug Larson)

Perfection is no more a requisite to art than to heroes. (Quote by - Ned Rorem)

I only have to stop the puck, not beat it to death. (Quote by - Don Beaupre)

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. (Quote by - Adam Clarke)

The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement. (Quote by - George F. Will)

A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

Well, you know, I mean, she was so wonderful, and she really played the role to perfection. (Quote by - Julianne Moore)

Working mothers are just as likely to want to conform to a standard of perfection and just as likely to suffer from their failure to meet it as their stay-at-home counterparts. (Quote by - Melinda M. Marshall)

Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it. (Quote by - William Ellery Channing)

If you're looking for perfection, look in the mirror. If you find it there, expect it elsewhere. (Quote by - Malcolm Forbes)

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. (Quote by - Antoine de Saint Exupery)

He that will have a perfect brother must resign himself to remain brotherless. (Quote by - Italian Proverb)

Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them. (Quote by - Saint Thomas Aquinas)

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. (Quote by - Pierre Corneille)

By this way you may dress all sorts of horses in the utmost perfection, if you know how to practice it; a thing that is very easy in the hands of a master. (Quote by - William Cavendish)

Freedom from care and anxiety of mind is a blessing, which I apprehend such people enjoy in higher perfection than most others, and is of the utmost consequence. (Quote by - William Falconer)

Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault. (Quote by - Dr. David M. Burns)

I don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow i the higher achievement. (Quote by - Lois McMaster Bujold)

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature. (Quote by - Bishop Robert South)

You just have to learn not to care about the dust mites under the beds. (Quote by - Margaret Mead)

But democracy isn't a state of perfection. It has to be improved, and that means constant vigilance. (Quote by - Antonio Tabucchi)

They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)

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