Strive For Perfection Quotes

#1. At some point you just have to let go ... knowing full well you might look back in a couple years and be embarrassed by the finished product. But that's life. And like I said before, if I were to strive for perfection I would never get anything done.

Elizabeth Rudnick

#2. Strive for perfection in everything you do. Take the best that exists and make it better. When it does not exist, design it.

Henry Royce

#3. Don't strive for perfection, just do your best. Everything in life is ever revolving to be perfect.

Ann Marie Frohoff

#4. What I've learned is you don't have to strive for perfection, but you do have to strive to be a very hard worker.

Lindsay Pearce

#5. I'm somewhat of a perfectionist, I think, and I strive for perfection.

Sam Claflin

#6. Strive for perfection, but settle for excellence.

Don Shula

#7. I strive for perfection, but of course it can never be perfect. I'm never satisfied at the end of a performance. But the great thing about live theatre is that every night you get another chance to get it right.

Anthony Warlow

#8. Some people strive for perfection, but I often find perfection boring.

Mario Testino

#9. Strive for perfection. Nobody's going to be perfect on this earth. But strive for perfection.

Judith Jamison

#10. Perfection is not something you strive for. Perfection is in the eyes of the beholder. Perfection is a state of grace, of peace of serenity, a moment as fleeting as a smile.

Chloe Thurlow

#11. That's the beauty of art
we strive for perfection but never achieve it. The journey is everything.

Rafe Esquith

#12. I take my job very seriously and I work the best that I can on every drum that I hit. I want all the drums and cymbals to sound the best. I strive for perfection and I won't take anything less.

Chris Johnson

#13. Even when we strive for perfection, life is nothing more than an attempt to achieve it through a series of greater or smaller imperfections.

Peter Prange

#14. We aren't supposed to strive for perfection everyday. If we were perfect, we'd have no need for Jesus. And it's through our imperfections that we really feel the pull toward our need for a Savior. So the imperfections serve a wonderful purpose if we'll let them.

Lysa TerKeurst

#15. As the leaders and decision-makers of this great state, it is our responsibility to strive for perfection.

Roy Barnes

#16. To strive for perfection is to kill love because perfection does not recognize humanity.

Marion Woodman

#17. I strive for perfection - I settle for satisfaction

Carroll Bryant

#18. Perfection is impossible without humility. Why should I strive for perfection, if I am already good enough?

Leo Tolstoy

#19. You can make amends of your flaws and faults if you strive for perfection and succeed

Sandile Sean Mntla

#20. it is much easier to strive for perfection when you are never bored.

Daniel Kahneman

#21. 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

#22. When you strive for perfection, you compare different versions of what could be instead of being present with what is. Perfectionism is an attempt to inhabit an imaginary world in order to avoid experiencing the world in which you live.

Gary Zukav

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Rosemary Fonseca

#24. Strive for perfection, excellence, and never give up.

Chris Mentillo

#25. In films, the fact that you can always do a scene again takes a load off your mind, enabling you to strive for perfection, which I always wanted.

Jessie Matthews

#26. It is not enough to simply "do your best". You must strive for perfection.

Subir Chowdhury

#27. She could strive for perfection only in certain, few things; beyond that, it was important only to be tidy.

Amanda Coplin

#28. I strive for perfection, but I'm not perfect. But what I can say is my morals are totally different than any other 24-year-old rapper my age now. I look at life totally different. A whole other aspect. I have different views and morals on life in general. And opinions.

ASAP Rocky

#29. Don't strive for perfection. There are so many changes you can make, there are so many tips you can choose to incorporate--start with ones that aren't going to diminish joy.

Sophia Ruan Gushee

#30. In a sense, evolution adheres to the classic twelve-step program: it takes things one day at a time. It does not strive for perfection; it does not strive at all. There is no progress, no plans, no scala natura, or scale of nature, that ranks organisms from lowly to superior, primitive to advanced.

Natalie Angier

#31. No one is perfect but strive for perfection,being perfect will get boring.When that happens-start all over again.

Ricky Star

#32. Entrepreneurs are never satisfied. They want to do things better. They strive for perfection and use all the ingenuity to their command to achieve it.

J. Willard Marriott

#33. Don't strive for perfection. It doesn't exist. Strive for a better you. That's always in reach.

Brett Hoebel

#34. Artists strive for perfection. But what they often fail to see is that the beauty, the humanity, lies within the flaws.

Elizabeth Isaacs

#35. Practice makes permentant, never perfection, but perfection is a goal to strive for.

Jordan Mak

#36. Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.

Laurence Olivier

#37. I don't even bother trying to picture a perfect world, because I don't think that perfection is something to strive for. I prefer imperfection. That's what makes things special. You know, things that change

Anthony Kiedis

#38. You can't start with imbalance and end with peace, be that in your own body, in an ecosystem or between a government and its people. What we need to strive for is not perfection, but balance.

Ani DiFranco

#39. The pursuit of perfection is frustrating and a waste of time, because nothing is ever perfect.
The pursuit of excellence is commendable and worthwhile. Therefore strive for excellence not perfection.

Alan Kulwicki

#40. Strive for excellence, rather than perfection, and the audience may so enjoy your beautiful, expressive tone that they will readily forgive a few stray notes.

Ruth Bonetti

#41. This level of operational and organisational perfection for a body that has a scourge as unpredictable as terrorism to deal with is nearly utopian, but it is what GATA must strive to reach, a pursuit that must be written in its DNA.

Ray Anyasi

#42. Nobody gets everything they want. There will always be something. New problems arise. Instead of striving for perfection, strive for contentedness. Find a way to be happy what you already have & you'll always have exactly what you need.

Adam J. Kurtz

#43. Mozart, striving for perfection, wrote the same symphony forty-one times. In his case, it worked. He wrote a perfect symphony.

Edward Abbey

#44. There is a moment when time stops, when the air grows still, when you enter a state of nothingness, a state of purity and perfection. That is the moment to strive for.

Chloe Thurlow

#45. When you come up a bit short on excellence, you still win. When you strive for perfect, you're just never quite good enough.

Dawn Gluskin

#46. Perfection is something we should all strive for. It's a duty and a joy to perfect one's nature ... The most difficult thing is love. A loveless, driving person that just competes in the rat race is far from perfection in my book.

R.D. Laing

#47. Perfection is an admirable thing to strive for. But so is knowing when to stop.

Richelle Mead

#48. Strive not for perfection..but for lives and loves that matter.

Debora Spar

#49. Perfection's awesome ... So I strive for it every day.

Frank Mir

#50. Perfection is too high a goal to strive for. Sometimes working hard brings
more satisfaction in the end.

Megan Hart

#51. Perfection is impossibility but striving for perfection is not. Do the best you can. That is what counts.

John Wooden

#52. What we strive for
in perfection
is not what turns us
into the lit angel
we desire
what disturbs
and then nourishes
has everything
we need.

David Whyte

#53. Writers strive for the impossible: perfection. Even the universe is flawed.

Chloe Thurlow

#54. There is a very thin line of difference between a Pessimist and a Perfectionist. Both are scared to fail, strive for ideal but the only think unlike in the two is- Pessimist thinks it will last forever and Perfectionist knows it won't.

Jasleen Kaur Gumber

#55. But I AM saying don't chase perfection for perfection's sake, or for anyone else's sake at all. If you strive for something, make sure it's for the right reasons. And if you fail, that will be a better lesson for you than any success you'll ever have. Because you learn a lot from screwing up.

Felicia Day

#56. Holy writing must strive (by all means) for perfection and true holiness, that a door may be opened to him in heaven.

Henry Vaughan

#57. Consciously or unconsciously, we are all striving for perfection. Every being must attain to it.

Swami Vivekananda

#58. Presenting leadership as a list of carefully defined qualities (like strategic, analytical, and performance-oriented) no longer holds. Instead, true leadership stems from individuality that is honestly and sometimes imperfectly expressed ... Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection.

Sheryl Sandberg

#59. Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.

Kim Collins

#60. Don't strive for somebody else's notion of perfection. It's an unattainable and ultimately ridiculous goal. Strive instead to be uniquely yourself and when in doubt listen to your gut, because it already knows what you want to become.

Meredith Vieira

#61. Every day you should strive for PROGRESS not perfection.

Cassey Ho

#62. Strive for excellence, not perfection, because we don't live in a perfect world.

Joyce Meyer

#63. Perfection," Inigo said, "is what we strive for; it is never what we should achieve. There is no such thing as utopia. Life by its nature is a struggle. Take that away and you take away any reason to exist.

Peter F. Hamilton