Perfection Quotes

I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.

The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection.

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

In all of our society, but especially in Hollywood, there is an obsession with perfection that can lead to self-loathing and neurosis and all that kind of stuff.

So I had to just kind of go back to the hotel, take a shower, sit quiet, dig down deep, warm up, and allow myself to move into some kind of zone. And then I remembered that a lot of my favorite musical moments are not about perfection.

The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.

It's more about going to a place inside of me as a woman who knows that I'm never going to have perfection. And that I deserve to be healthy and feel healthy.

The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.

A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove. If you do that with no mistakes, it sounds beautiful.

Perfection is a trifle dull. It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.

Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.

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

Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.

These airplanes we have today are no more than a perfection of a child's toy made of paper.

Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.