Beauty and ingenuity beat perfection hands down, every time.
Nalo HopkinsonTag: perfection
Perfection is an everlasting goal to pursue. It reminds us that we are mortal beings capable of making mistakes. When we correct them, it gives us an opportunity to become better people.
Ellen J. BarrierTag: goals people mistakes opportunity perfection mortal
Miracles' rely on their observer’s ignorance. 'Perfection' relies on the observer’s failure to notice the observed’s defects.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: religion miracles ignorance failure perfect perfection observer defect
Primary purposes of a mirror: (1) To help civilized men realize their imperfections, and, (2) To help the imperfect hide their imperfections.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: civilization perfection makeup imperfection mirror self-consciousness
Mr. Right' is usually two or eight men.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: love relationships dating greed perfection infidelity monogamy polygamy mr-right ideal-lover
Perfection is a paradigm meant to keep us striving and learning and growing. Like a wondrous sunset, perfection may be beyond our reach, but it is within our view and well worth seeking after.
Richelle E. GoodrichTag: progress sunset perfection learn seek grow richelle paradigm strive richelle-goodrich
How much more reasonable is it to say with the sage Plato, that the perfect happiness of a state consists in the subjects obeying their prince, the prince obeying the laws, and the laws being equitable and always directed to the good of the public?
Jean-Jacques RousseauTag: law perfection plato order sage
I love my enemies for two reasons: they inspire me to recognise my weakness. They also inspire me to perfect my imperfect nature.
Sri ChinmoyTag: enemies perfection transformation
There was no such thing as perfection in this world, only moments of such extreme transparency that you forgot yourself, a holy mercy if there ever was one.
Ben FountainTag: mercy perfection transparency
You know, the whole thing about perfectionism. The perfectionism is very dangerous. Because of course if your fidelity to perfectionism is too high, you never do anything. Because doing anything results in...it's actually kind of tragic because you sacrifice how gorgeous and perfect it is in your head for what it really is. And there were a couple of years where I really struggled with that.
David Foster WallaceTag: fear beauty idealism creativity ideals writers-block perfection inertia perfectionism infp idealists perfection-and-confusion perfectionists
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