#perfection

The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder. ↗

— Anthony Trollope

#another #could #first #how #indeed

In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places. ↗

— Alexander Wang

#certain #get #i #in the beginning #perfection

I'm a perfectionist, so my bossiness definitely comes out. ↗

— Emma Watson

#definitely #i #out #perfectionist

To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself. ↗

— Richard Whately

#always #good #make #manners #perfection

It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#only #our #perfection #realise #through

The pursuit of perfection often impedes improvement. ↗

— George Will

#improvement #often #perfection #pursuit

I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much insatiable. I feel there's so many things I can improve on. ↗

— Serena Williams

#i #i can #i feel #improve #insatiable

It's more about going to a place inside of me as a woman who knows that I'm never going to have perfection. And that I deserve to be healthy and feel healthy. ↗

— Carnie Wilson

#deserve #feel #going #healthy #i

But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensible luxury, but a simple necessity. ↗

— Niklaus Wirth

#enjoyment #expected #luxury #necessity #only

I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy. ↗

— Reese Witherspoon

#energy #great #i #perfection #perfectionist