#perfection

I'm a perfectionist. Sometimes I have to remind myself that it's okay if there are flaws here and there. ↗

— Tyra Banks

#here #i #myself #okay #perfectionist

The true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly seeks: perfection. ↗

— Ludwig Bemelmans

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The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection. ↗

— Jeremy Bentham

#age #busy #knowledge #live #perfection

Jazz stands for freedom. It's supposed to be the voice of freedom: Get out there and improvise, and take chances, and don't be a perfectionist - leave that to the classical musicians. ↗

— Dave Brubeck

#classical #freedom #get #improvise #jazz

Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not. ↗

— Barbara Bush

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Both our senses and our passions are a supply to the imperfection of our nature; thus they show that we are such sort of creatures as to stand in need of those helps which higher orders of creatures do not. ↗

— Joseph Butler

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I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity. ↗

— Emile Zola

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A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#confusion #main #main problem #means #our

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age. ↗

— Albert Einstein

#characterize #confusion #goals #in my opinion #means

If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it. ↗

— Epictetus

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