Quest For Perfection Quotes

#1. Going overboard on a quest for perfection leads to life suckage and backsliding.

James S. Fell

#2. Truly, from a very early age, I started distancing myself from other kids, not out of willingness, but just out of the nature of my energy. I liked to do things solely, and I already had a taste of the quest for perfection, which is unusual in a little kid.

Philippe Petit

#3. I keep saying I am an auto-didact, but I have a lot of outside influences. One I could cite is juggler Francis Brunn, who was the first man to throw ten rings in the air; he was really an amazing juggler who showed onstage the quest for perfection.

Philippe Petit

#4. There are no shortcuts on the quest for perfection.

Ben Hogan

#5. shame is the voice of perfectionism. Whether we're talking about appearance, work, motherhood, health or family, it's not the quest for perfection that is so painful; it's failing to meet the unattainable expectations that lead to the painful wash of shame.

Brene Brown

#6. Italian men are beautiful in the same way as French women, which is to say - no detail spared in the quest for perfection.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#7. There are no shortcuts in the quest for perfection.

Ben Hogan

#8. I can't stand satisfaction. To me, greatness comes from that quest for perfection.

Mike Schmidt

#9. Food, particularly chocolate, at a time of grief or crisis is never a mistake.

Lucinda Fleeson

#10. For me, making my intent clear to the batsman before he stamps his authority is important. Playing with his mind is a way of attacking rather than setting attacking fields.

Harbhajan Singh

#11. The shapes and markings of Felix and Mickey, perhaps more than Oswald, have similarities, but when you are using such simple basic construction (i.e. circles) there is bound to be such duplication.

Ollie Johnston

#12. If one could be enraged by the loss of a favorite sports team, shouldn't his anger rise at the entrenchment of a scheme whereby no innocent person was safe, where self-determination was a crime punished by the vagaries of an opaque & impervious justice system?

Ausma Zehanat Khan

#13. It is said that in every Persian carpet there is an error created by the weaver to avoid making a mockery of the belief that only Allah is perfect. Writing a novel is the quest for a perfection every writer knows can never be achieved, but is obliged to Set out to write a masterpiece.

Chloe Thurlow

#14. Competition is about passion for perfection, and passion for other people who join in this impossible quest.

Mariah Nelson

#15. the seventeenth-century saint, Margaret Marie Alacoque, a French nun of Parayle-Monial, who founded the devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Margaret would deliberately eat cheese knowing that it made her vomit, and by her own admission she ate the vomit of sister nuns.

John Cornwell

#16. In the eye of the law no doubt, man and wife are for many purposes one: but that is a strong figurative expression, and cannot be so dealt with as that all the consequences must follow which would result from its being literally true.

William Henry Maule

#17. Can our prayers change our circumstances? Absolutely! But when our circumstances don't change, it's often an indication that God is trying to change us.

Mark Batterson

#18. I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.

Alan Dean Foster

#19. You should have been born a poet," she whispered as she pulled away.
"Screw that," he laughed as he placed a gentle kiss to her forehead. "I'd rather be a porn star," he said

Amelia Hutchins

#20. What will we and our daughters suffer if these degraded black men are allowed to have the rights that would make them even worse than our Saxon fathers?

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#21. Intelligent men have no need to listen to much talk, but should attend only to that which is profitable and guided by God's will.

Anthony The Great

#22. I never thought about that ever throughout the entire course of my career about choosing a specific role because it would make me seem more man-like.

Edward Zwick

#23. Dependable teams members possess the desire to do the things they are capable of doing.

John C. Maxwell

#24. Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.

Aristotle.

#25. True perfection is a bold quest to seek. Only the willing and true of heart will seek the betterment of many.

Socrates

#26. See not perfection in self. Seek it not in others. One being a false perceptionThe other, an endless quest.

Mary Summer Rain