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So we strive for perfection in the areas in which we can control, and that isn't necessarily what provides contentment and joy for ourselves and, more importantly, for our children.
Sarah Jessica Parker
Joy
Contentment
Control
Our
Strive
Ourselves
More
Area
Perfection
Importantly
Provides
Children
Which
Necessarily
Complete and total perfection will come about only when we feel that our perfection is no perfections as long as the rest of humanity remains imperfect.
Sri Chinmoy
Humanity
Will
Rest
Long
Complete
Our
Total
About
Only
Imperfect
Remains
Perfection
Feel
Come
For me, anything can be music! I can get huge enjoyment and be moved totally by the purity and perfection of some Renaissance polyphony, but equally I can feel emotion in the expectant hum of a big old guitar amp just before the strings are hit.
Steven Price
Music
Me
Guitar
Old
Big
Before
Strings
Some
Totally
Purity
Emotion
Perfection
Feel
Renaissance
Equally
Huge
Hit
Get
Hum
Just
Moved
Anything
Amp
Enjoyment
Anything salty and crunch is a world of perfection to me. Put chips in front of me, and I will eat to the bottom of the bag. Because I have the tendency to do this, I found these amazing Eden Brown Rice Chips. They're the perfect amount of salt and crunch, and there's nothing in them.
Tamara Taylor
Me
World
Amazing
Will
Salt
Nothing
Eat
Brown
Perfect
Tendency
Bottom
Put
Perfection
Bag
Crunch
Eden
Because
Salty
Front
Anything
Rice
Them
Chips
Found
Amount
Chasing perfection can make you go mad.
Tamzin Outhwaite
You
Chasing
Mad
Perfection
Make
Go
I think the perfection of love is that it's not perfect.
Taylor Swift
Love
Love Is
Not Perfect
Think
Perfect
Perfection
I'm trying to be more organized, put together, and be more kind to myself. I'm really hard on myself and really just self-critical and always striving for this perfection which doesn't exist.
Taylour Paige
Myself
Together
Striving
Kind
More
Put
Perfection
Self-Critical
Always
Exist
Trying
Just
Which
Really
Hard
Organized
Part of being an athlete is constantly striving for more. We're looking for perfection in a world where that doesn't exist. No matter what we do and what we accomplish or how we perform, we're always looking at areas we can improve upon.
Tessa Virtue
World
Matter
Looking
Striving
Athlete
Constantly
More
Area
Part
Perfection
Perform
Always
How
Exist
Accomplish
Improve
Being
Where
I just really strongly promote pushing against this culture of perfection. I mean, I'm sorry, for me, Spanx don't feel good. I've tried one of those waist-trainer things on - that hurt like the bejesus.
Tracee Ellis Ross
Good
Me
Hurt
Feel Good
Culture
Sorry
Those
Promote
Tried
Strongly
Pushing
Perfection
Feel
Like
Just
Against
Mean
Spanx
Really
Things
It seems that the creative faculty and the critical faculty cannot exist together in their highest perfection.
W. Somerset Maugham
Together
Creative
Critical
Seems
Faculty
Highest
Perfection
Exist
Cannot
Perfection, to me ,means you spend much too much time trying to be perfect.
Walter Matthau
Time
Me
You
Too Much
Too
Too Much Time
Spend
Perfect
Perfection
Trying
Much
Means
The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal.
William Ames
Fitness
Goodness
Perfection
Particular
Either
Which
Created
Use
Now
Serve
Thing
Universal
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.
William Cavendish
You
Master
Practice
Way
Easy
Dress
Horses
Perfection
Know
Sort
How
Very
Hands
May
Utmost
Thing
No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves.
William Hazlitt
Unknown
Approaches
Stealth
Except
No-One
Perfection
Themselves
Ever
Perfection does not consist in any singular state or condition of life, or in any particular set of duties, but in holy and religious conduct of ourselves in every state of Life.
William Law
Life
Every
State
Consist
Ourselves
Religious
Perfection
Particular
Particular Set
Does
Singular
Condition
Conduct
Any
Duties
Holy
Set
When you're a part of any protected class, whether it is being a woman, a person of color, a part of the LGBTQ community, or an immigrant, we're expected to get everything right and be the embodiment of perfection when it is not expected of other people.
Yara Shahidi
You
Class
Woman
People
Community
Other
Everything
Immigrant
Embodiment
Color
Part
Perfection
Protected
Person
Expected
Get
Any
Being
Whether
Right
I understand now that my soul is my power, not perfection or my ego. I continue to teach this to my children, despite their glamorous careers. If we can maintain our core values, the exteriors take second place and become a gift, a source of gratitude.
Yolanda Hadid
Gratitude
Soul
Ego
Gift
Values
Power
Become
Despite
Our
My Soul
Take
Glamorous
Perfection
Maintain
Understand
Continue
Source
Children
Place
Teach
Now
Second
Second Place
Careers
Core
Core Values
I'm constantly looking for perfection.
Yves Saint Laurent
Looking
Constantly
Perfection
Men of lofty genius sometimes accomplish the most when they work least, for their minds are occupied with their ideas and the perfection of their conceptions, to which they afterwards give form.
Leonardo da Vinci
Work
Genius
Sometimes
Men
Minds
Lofty
Give
Perfection
Ideas
Most
Occupied
Least
Accomplish
Form
Which
Afterwards
The greater jihad is proclaiming war on our ego's destructive and negative emotions and thoughts... which prevent us from attaining perfection.
Fethullah Gulen
War
Thoughts
Emotions
Ego
Negative
Jihad
Our
Destructive
Prevent
Attaining
Perfection
Greater
Which
Proclaiming
Us
Perfectionists demand perfection from themselves first and foremost.
Joyce Meyer
First
Perfection
Perfectionists
Demand
Foremost
Themselves
The relentless pursuit of perfection has been my problem over the years. It's maybe held me back.
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Me
Problem
Back
Relentless
Has-Been
Pursuit
Perfection
Over
Been
Years
Maybe
Held
Looking for perfection is the only way to motivate yourself.
Ronnie O'Sullivan
Yourself
Looking
Way
Only
Perfection
Motivate
That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
Quintilian
Perfection
Soon
Which
Prematurely
Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
Life
Worth
Striving
Unattainable
Perfection
Ultimately
Even
It may be hard to be amazing but because you gave up the idea of perfection, you will get it.
Unknown
Amazing
Perfection
Hard
You Are Amazing
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