"It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others."

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"The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret."

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"Perfection consists not in doing extraordinary things, but in doing ordinary things extraordinarily well."

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"This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections."

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"I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do wrong, never do anything."

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"Be ye therefore perfect, eve as your Father who is in heaven is perfect."

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"If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy himself."

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"Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere."

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"Fix your eyes on perfection and you make almost everything speed towards it."

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"Perfect works are rare, because they must be produced at the happy moment when taste and genius unite; and this rare conjuncture, like that of certain planets, appears to occur only after the revolution of several cycles, and only lasts for an instant."

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"Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable."

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"We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness."

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

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"The more perfect a thing is, the more susceptible to good and bad treatment it is."

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"The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing."

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"Everything is perfect in the universe -- even your desire to improve it."

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"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."

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"One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent."

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"Every time, all the time, I'm a perfectionist. I feel I should never lose."

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"When you aim for perfection, you discover it's a moving target."

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"Perfection is the child of time."

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"No one ever approaches perfection except by stealth, and unknown to themselves."

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"You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect."

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"The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization."

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"Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill."

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